by our College Data Analytics TeamHow diverse is St. Edward's University? College Factual’s diversity report brings to light the facts about diversity at St. Edward’s University. 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 ran the numbers to discover how diverse the standard college campus really is, considering race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
St. Edward’s University total enrollment is approximately 2,885 students. 2,672 are undergraduates and 213 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time St. Edward’s University undergraduate population is made up of 60.1% women, and 39.9% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
St. Edward’s University Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1,467 | 55.1% |
| White | 750 | 28.2% |
| International | 193 | 7.3% |
| Black or African American | 87 | 3.3% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 73 | 2.7% |
| Asian | 62 | 2.3% |
| Unknown | 27 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.1% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 69.0% of full-time grad students are women, and 31.0% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
St. Edward’s University Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 114 | 53.5% |
| Hispanic | 58 | 27.2% |
| International | 20 | 9.4% |
| Black or African American | 11 | 5.2% |
| Asian | 4 | 1.9% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 3 | 1.4% |
| Unknown | 3 | 1.4% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1,525 | 53.1% |
| White | 864 | 30.1% |
| International | 213 | 7.4% |
| Black or African American | 98 | 3.4% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 76 | 2.6% |
| Asian | 66 | 2.3% |
| Unknown | 30 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.1% |
Saint Edward’s University faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 75.5% |
| Hispanic | 9.2% |
| Asian | 8.6% |
| Black or African American | 5.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.6% |
| Unknown | 0.6% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 1,752 female students and 1,133 male students at St. Edward’s University.
Saint Edward’s University faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 92.3% of St. Edward’s University students come from within the state, and 7.7% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 20 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 375 | 89.7% |
| New Mexico | 10 | 2.4% |
| California | 8 | 1.9% |
| Maryland | 4 | 1.0% |
| Louisiana | 4 | 1.0% |
St. Edward’s University enrolls approximately 7.4% international (nonresident) students, contributing to the international character of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At St. Edward’s University, 64.6% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 20-21 | 1,024 | 33.8% |
| 18-19 | 934 | 30.8% |
| 22-24 | 509 | 16.8% |
| 25-29 | 257 | 8.5% |
| 35 and over | 201 | 6.6% |
| 30-34 | 100 | 3.3% |
| Under 18 | 8 | 0.3% |
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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