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SSU Demographics & Diversity Report

Below Average Overall Diversity
Below Average Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Below Average Male/Female Diversity
Who is the typical student at SSU? College Factual wanted to know the truth so we crunched the numbers. We analyzed racial diversity, gender ratios, age and location diversity of college campuses accross the U.S. The results of the Sonoma State University diversity report are below.

SSU Student Population

8,018 Total Students
6,419 Undergraduates
392 Graduate Students

How Many Students Attend Sonoma State University?

SSU total enrollment is approximately 8,018 students. 6,419 are undergraduates and 392 are graduate students.

SSU Undergraduate Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates

The full-time SSU undergraduate population is made up of 64% women, and 36% men.

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SSU Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates

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Race/EthnicityNumber
White2,625
Hispanic2,420
Multi-Ethnic415
Asian321
Unknown233
International208
Black or African American152
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander21

See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.

SSU Graduate Student Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students

About 75% of full-time grad students are women, and 25% men.

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SSU Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students

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Race/EthnicityNumber
White236
Hispanic72
Asian26
Unknown20
International14
Multi-Ethnic13
Black or African American10
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1

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Racial/Ethnic Diversity

49% Racial-Ethnic Minorities *

SSU Racial Demographics:

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Race/EthnicityNumber
White3,485
Hispanic2,804
Multi-Ethnic486
Asian404
Unknown347
International249
Black or African American191
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander25

SSU Male/Female Diversity

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

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There are approximately 5,092 female students and 2,926 male students at SSU.

Average Geographic Diversity

1.33% Out of State
0.17% Out of the Country

SSU ranks 1,668 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.

1.33% of SSU students come from out of state, and 0.17% come from out of the country.

Student Location Diversity  23 out of 100.
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The undergraduate student body is split among 15 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.

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Top 5 States

StateAmount
California1,779
Hawaii4
Oregon4
Washington3
Idaho2

International Students at SSU

Students from 34 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from Japan, China, and Germany.

Learn more about international students at SSU.

High Student Age Diversity

High Student Age Diversity
62.46% 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  73.54 out of 100.
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A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At SSU, 62.46% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.

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Student Age GroupAmount
18-193,084
20-212,838
22-241,680
25-29801
35 and over539
30-34344
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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