How diverse is MCNY? College Factual’s diversity report reveals the truth and stats about diversity at MCNY. We analyzed racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
Many schools pride themselves on their diversity, but what does that mean, really? College Factual ran the numbers to discover how diverse the standard college campus really is, taking into account race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
MCNY total enrollment is approximately 768 students. 443 are undergraduates and 325 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time MCNY undergraduate population is made up of 72.7% women, and 27.3% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
MCNY Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 264 | 60.0% |
| Hispanic | 121 | 27.5% |
| International | 24 | 5.5% |
| White | 11 | 2.5% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 10 | 2.3% |
| Asian | 6 | 1.4% |
| Unknown | 3 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.2% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 68.9% of full-time grad students are women, and 31.1% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
MCNY Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 190 | 59.2% |
| Hispanic | 59 | 18.4% |
| International | 37 | 11.5% |
| White | 14 | 4.4% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 12 | 3.7% |
| Asian | 6 | 1.9% |
| Unknown | 3 | 0.9% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 454 | 59.7% |
| Hispanic | 180 | 23.7% |
| International | 61 | 8.0% |
| White | 25 | 3.3% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 22 | 2.9% |
| Asian | 12 | 1.6% |
| Unknown | 6 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.1% |
Metropolitan College of New York faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 52.6% |
| Asian | 21.0% |
| Black or African American | 15.8% |
| Hispanic | 5.3% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 5.3% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 546 female students and 222 male students at MCNY.
Metropolitan College of New York faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 95.8% of MCNY students come from within the state, and 4.2% 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 | 62 | 100.0% |
MCNY welcomes approximately 7.9% international (nonresident) students, adding to the global diversity of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At MCNY, 2.3% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 35 and over | 408 | 59.7% |
| 30-34 | 138 | 20.2% |
| 25-29 | 91 | 13.3% |
| 22-24 | 30 | 4.4% |
| 20-21 | 10 | 1.5% |
| 18-19 | 6 | 0.9% |
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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