by our College Data Analytics TeamHow diverse is Lehman? College Factual’s diversity report shows the data about diversity at Lehman. We reviewed racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
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Lehman total enrollment is approximately 8,516 students. 8,271 are undergraduates and 245 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Lehman undergraduate population is made up of 64.0% women, and 36.0% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Lehman Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 4,725 | 57.3% |
| Black or African American | 2,110 | 25.6% |
| Asian | 615 | 7.5% |
| White | 351 | 4.3% |
| International | 300 | 3.6% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 140 | 1.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 8 | 0.1% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 80.4% of full-time grad students are women, and 19.6% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Lehman Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 138 | 56.6% |
| Black or African American | 58 | 23.8% |
| White | 22 | 9.0% |
| Asian | 15 | 6.1% |
| International | 8 | 3.3% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 3 | 1.2% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 4,863 | 57.3% |
| Black or African American | 2,168 | 25.5% |
| Asian | 630 | 7.4% |
| White | 373 | 4.4% |
| International | 308 | 3.6% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 143 | 1.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 8 | 0.1% |
CUNY Lehman College faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 54.6% |
| Hispanic | 17.7% |
| Black or African American | 13.1% |
| Asian | 10.1% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 2.5% |
| International | 1.5% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 5,487 female students and 3,029 male students at Lehman.
CUNY Lehman College faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 100.0% of Lehman students come from within the state, and 0.0% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 3 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1,299 | 99.8% |
| Maryland | 1 | 0.1% |
| Minnesota | 1 | 0.1% |
Lehman hosts about 3.6% international (nonresident) students, contributing to the multicultural environment of the campus.
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.
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