by our College Data Analytics TeamIs NJCU really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report shows the data about diversity at NJCU. We reviewed 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 analyzed the data to learn how diverse the average college campus really is, taking into account race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
NJCU total enrollment is approximately 4,224 students. 3,850 are undergraduates and 374 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time NJCU undergraduate population is made up of 57.4% women, and 42.6% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
NJCU Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1,842 | 48.0% |
| Black or African American | 794 | 20.7% |
| White | 595 | 15.5% |
| Asian | 308 | 8.0% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 102 | 2.7% |
| International | 96 | 2.5% |
| Unknown | 86 | 2.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 11 | 0.3% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 65.5% of full-time grad students are women, and 34.5% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
NJCU Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 123 | 33.0% |
| White | 90 | 24.1% |
| Black or African American | 63 | 16.9% |
| International | 60 | 16.1% |
| Asian | 24 | 6.4% |
| Unknown | 7 | 1.9% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 5 | 1.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.3% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1,965 | 46.7% |
| Black or African American | 857 | 20.4% |
| White | 685 | 16.3% |
| Asian | 332 | 7.9% |
| International | 156 | 3.7% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 107 | 2.5% |
| Unknown | 93 | 2.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 12 | 0.3% |
New Jersey City University faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 53.2% |
| Asian | 21.8% |
| Black or African American | 10.9% |
| Hispanic | 9.6% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 2.6% |
| Unknown | 1.9% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 2,453 female students and 1,771 male students at NJCU.
New Jersey City University faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 97.6% of NJCU students come from within the state, and 2.4% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 12 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 513 | 95.0% |
| New York | 12 | 2.2% |
| Florida | 3 | 0.6% |
| Virginia | 3 | 0.6% |
| Massachusetts | 2 | 0.4% |
NJCU hosts about 3.7% international (nonresident) students, enhancing the global diversity 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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