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Salisbury Demographics & Diversity Report

Below Average Overall Diversity
Below Average Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Below Average Male/Female Diversity
Many schools pride themselves on their diversity, but what does that mean, really? College Factual ran the numbers to find out how diverse the average college campus really is, including race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they're from. Keep reading the Salisbury diversity report to see how they stack up against the average.

Salisbury Student Population

8,124 Total Students
6,621 Undergraduates
533 Graduate Students

How Many Students Attend Salisbury University?

Salisbury total enrollment is approximately 8,124 students. 6,621 are undergraduates and 533 are graduate students.

Salisbury Undergraduate Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates

The full-time Salisbury undergraduate population is made up of 55% women, and 45% men.

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Salisbury Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates

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Race/EthnicityNumber
White4,685
Black or African American898
Hispanic349
Asian266
Unknown185
Multi-Ethnic124
International57
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander9

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Salisbury Graduate Student Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students

About 82% of full-time grad students are women, and 18% men.

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Salisbury Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students

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Race/EthnicityNumber
White371
Black or African American95
Multi-Ethnic19
Unknown17
Hispanic13
International9
Asian7
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1

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Racial/Ethnic Diversity

25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities *

Salisbury Racial Demographics:

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Race/EthnicityNumber
White5,756
Black or African American1,116
Hispanic388
Asian302
Unknown253
Multi-Ethnic173
International73
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander10

Salisbury Male/Female Diversity

More Female Students
This school is more popular with women than with men.

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There are approximately 4,710 female students and 3,414 male students at Salisbury.

Average Geographic Diversity

19.29% Out of State
0.53% Out of the Country

Salisbury ranks 1,220 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.

19.29% of Salisbury students come from out of state, and 0.53% come from out of the country.

Student Location Diversity  44 out of 100.
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The undergraduate student body is split among 21 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.

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Top 5 States

StateAmount
Maryland1,065
New Jersey78
Pennsylvania37
New York29
Connecticut14

International Students at Salisbury

Students from 41 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from China, South Korea, and Nigeria.

Learn more about international students at Salisbury.

High Student Age Diversity

High Student Age Diversity
66.13% Traditional College Age
The age diversity score this school received indicates it is doing a good job attracting students of all ages.

Student Age Diversity  70.86 out of 100.
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A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Salisbury, 66.13% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.

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Student Age GroupAmount
20-212,897
18-192,866
22-241,466
25-29606
35 and over435
30-34253
Under 180

Notes and References

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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