by our College Data Analytics TeamHow diverse is Seton Hall? College Factual’s diversity report brings to light the facts about diversity at Seton Hall. 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 crunched the numbers to find out how diverse the typical college campus really is, including race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
Seton Hall total enrollment is approximately 7,992 students. 6,169 are undergraduates and 1,823 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Seton Hall undergraduate population is made up of 56.1% women, and 43.9% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Seton Hall Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,652 | 43.0% |
| Hispanic | 1,675 | 27.2% |
| Black or African American | 729 | 11.8% |
| Asian | 592 | 9.6% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 275 | 4.5% |
| Unknown | 130 | 2.1% |
| International | 104 | 1.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 6 | 0.1% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 60.9% of full-time grad students are women, and 39.1% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Seton Hall Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,054 | 57.8% |
| Hispanic | 238 | 13.1% |
| Asian | 162 | 8.9% |
| Black or African American | 142 | 7.8% |
| International | 107 | 5.9% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 65 | 3.6% |
| Unknown | 53 | 2.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.1% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,706 | 46.4% |
| Hispanic | 1,913 | 24.0% |
| Black or African American | 871 | 10.9% |
| Asian | 754 | 9.4% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 340 | 4.3% |
| International | 211 | 2.6% |
| Unknown | 183 | 2.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 7 | 0.1% |
Seton Hall University faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 72.9% |
| Asian | 8.3% |
| Hispanic | 5.8% |
| Unknown | 5.4% |
| Black or African American | 5.2% |
| International | 2.5% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 4,574 female students and 3,418 male students at Seton Hall.
Seton Hall University faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 42.9% of Seton Hall students come from within the state, and 57.1% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 41 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 1,134 | 72.1% |
| New York | 155 | 9.9% |
| Pennsylvania | 43 | 2.7% |
| California | 31 | 2.0% |
| Connecticut | 27 | 1.7% |
Seton Hall enrolls approximately 2.6% international (nonresident) students, enhancing the global diversity of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Seton Hall, 57.7% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 18-19 | 2,866 | 29.9% |
| 20-21 | 2,656 | 27.8% |
| 22-24 | 1,727 | 18.0% |
| 35 and over | 989 | 10.3% |
| 25-29 | 854 | 8.9% |
| 30-34 | 395 | 4.1% |
| Under 18 | 84 | 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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