by our College Data Analytics TeamLaGuardia total enrollment is approximately 16,971 students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time LaGuardia undergraduate population is made up of 58% women, and 42% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
LaGuardia Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 4,241 |
| Asian | 1,667 |
| Black or African American | 1,626 |
| White | 768 |
| International | 641 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 179 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 19 |
| Unknown | 0 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 7,580 |
| Asian | 3,349 |
| Black or African American | 2,829 |
| White | 1,848 |
| International | 968 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 293 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 34 |
| Unknown | 0 |
There are approximately 10,141 female students and 6,830 male students at LaGuardia.
Learn more about international students at LaGuardia.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At LaGuardia, 37.67% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 22-24 | 3,683 |
| 18-19 | 3,654 |
| 20-21 | 3,644 |
| 25-29 | 3,049 |
| 35 and over | 1,524 |
| 30-34 | 1,273 |
| Under 18 | 0 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services
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