by our College Data Analytics TeamIs York really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report brings to light the facts about diversity at York. We reviewed racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
What does diversity really mean at the college level? College Factual crunched the numbers to find out how diverse the standard college campus really is, considering race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
York total enrollment is approximately 3,889 students. 3,707 are undergraduates and 182 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time York undergraduate population is made up of 63.5% women, and 36.5% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
York Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 1,377 | 37.9% |
| Hispanic | 953 | 26.2% |
| Asian | 842 | 23.2% |
| International | 169 | 4.6% |
| White | 157 | 4.3% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 122 | 3.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 16 | 0.4% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 76.9% of full-time grad students are women, and 23.1% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
York Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 52 | 28.6% |
| Asian | 45 | 24.7% |
| Hispanic | 41 | 22.5% |
| White | 37 | 20.3% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 4 | 2.2% |
| International | 3 | 1.6% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 1,429 | 37.4% |
| Hispanic | 994 | 26.0% |
| Asian | 887 | 23.2% |
| White | 194 | 5.1% |
| International | 172 | 4.5% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 126 | 3.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 16 | 0.4% |
CUNY York College faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 50.0% |
| Black or African American | 21.8% |
| Asian | 18.4% |
| Hispanic | 9.2% |
| International | 0.5% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 2,494 female students and 1,395 male students at York.
CUNY York College faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 100.0% of York students come from within the state, and 0.0% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 1 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 713 | 100.0% |
York welcomes approximately 4.4% international (nonresident) students, contributing to the international character 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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