by our College Data Analytics TeamSCSU total enrollment is approximately 9,331 students. 6,268 are undergraduates and 803 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time SCSU undergraduate population is made up of 63% women, and 37% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
SCSU Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 3,181 |
| Black or African American | 1,167 |
| Hispanic | 863 |
| Unknown | 461 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 314 |
| Asian | 214 |
| International | 58 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 77% of full-time grad students are women, and 23% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
SCSU Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 504 |
| Hispanic | 90 |
| Black or African American | 89 |
| Unknown | 54 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 32 |
| Asian | 16 |
| International | 14 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 5,038 |
| Black or African American | 1,576 |
| Hispanic | 1,208 |
| Unknown | 685 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 413 |
| Asian | 294 |
| International | 96 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 |
There are approximately 6,061 female students and 3,270 male students at SCSU.
SCSU ranks 1,603 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.
4.79% of SCSU students come from out of state, and 0.07% come from out of the country.
The undergraduate student body is split among 18 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount |
|---|---|
| Connecticut | 1,332 |
| New York | 25 |
| Massachusetts | 13 |
| New Jersey | 7 |
| Maryland | 3 |
Students from 36 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from China, Saudi Arabia, and Nigeria.
Learn more about international students at SCSU.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At SCSU, 48.79% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 2,594 |
| 20-21 | 2,384 |
| 22-24 | 2,047 |
| 25-29 | 1,265 |
| 35 and over | 903 |
| 30-34 | 520 |
| Under 18 | 0 |
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.
References
Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services
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