by our College Data Analytics TeamIs Gannon really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report shows the data about diversity at Gannon. We reviewed racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
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Gannon total enrollment is approximately 4,105 students. 2,573 are undergraduates and 1,532 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Gannon undergraduate population is made up of 57.2% women, and 42.8% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Gannon Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,633 | 63.5% |
| International | 430 | 16.7% |
| Black or African American | 149 | 5.8% |
| Hispanic | 132 | 5.1% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 87 | 3.4% |
| Unknown | 74 | 2.9% |
| Asian | 66 | 2.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 49.4% of full-time grad students are women, and 50.6% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Gannon Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| International | 873 | 57.0% |
| White | 505 | 33.0% |
| Black or African American | 50 | 3.3% |
| Unknown | 43 | 2.8% |
| Asian | 29 | 1.9% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 20 | 1.3% |
| Hispanic | 10 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.1% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,138 | 52.1% |
| International | 1,303 | 31.8% |
| Black or African American | 199 | 4.9% |
| Hispanic | 142 | 3.5% |
| Unknown | 117 | 2.9% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 107 | 2.6% |
| Asian | 95 | 2.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.0% |
Gannon University faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 72.7% |
| Asian | 13.4% |
| Unknown | 5.0% |
| International | 3.4% |
| Black or African American | 2.9% |
| Hispanic | 1.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.4% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 2,229 female students and 1,876 male students at Gannon.
Gannon University faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 77.8% of Gannon students come from within the state, and 22.2% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 27 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 294 | 68.1% |
| New York | 49 | 11.3% |
| Ohio | 28 | 6.5% |
| Florida | 11 | 2.5% |
| Michigan | 9 | 2.1% |
Gannon welcomes approximately 31.7% international (nonresident) students, adding to the international character of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Gannon, 48.1% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 20-21 | 1,042 | 24.9% |
| 22-24 | 980 | 23.4% |
| 18-19 | 972 | 23.2% |
| 25-29 | 487 | 11.6% |
| Under 18 | 387 | 9.2% |
| 35 and over | 194 | 4.6% |
| 30-34 | 127 | 3.0% |
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.
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