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SNHU Demographics & Diversity Report

Below Average Overall Diversity
Below Average Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Below Average Male/Female Diversity
College Factual's diversity report brings to light the racial demographics, age range, gender ratios, and geographic origins of SNHU students.

SNHU Student Population

134,345 Total Students
34,316 Undergraduates
6,696 Graduate Students

How Many Students Attend Southern New Hampshire University?

SNHU total enrollment is approximately 134,345 students. 34,316 are undergraduates and 6,696 are graduate students.

SNHU Undergraduate Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates

The full-time SNHU undergraduate population is made up of 62% women, and 38% men.

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SNHU Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates

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Race/EthnicityNumber
White19,010
Unknown5,210
Black or African American4,179
Hispanic3,794
Multi-Ethnic826
Asian644
International382
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander115

See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.

SNHU Graduate Student Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students

About 66% of full-time grad students are women, and 34% men.

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SNHU Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students

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Race/EthnicityNumber
White3,496
Black or African American1,012
Unknown961
Hispanic645
Asian208
International190
Multi-Ethnic139
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander18

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Racial/Ethnic Diversity

30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities *

SNHU Racial Demographics:

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Race/EthnicityNumber
White71,494
Unknown21,452
Black or African American19,752
Hispanic14,150
Multi-Ethnic2,992
Asian2,555
International824
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander443

SNHU Male/Female Diversity

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

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There are approximately 86,267 female students and 48,078 male students at SNHU.

High Geographic Diversity

84.3% Out of State
1.01% Out of the Country

SNHU ranks 29 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.

84.3% of SNHU students come from out of state, and 1.01% come from out of the country.

Student Location Diversity  98 out of 100.
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The undergraduate student body is split among 49 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.

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Top 5 States

StateAmount
Massachusetts613
New Hampshire585
Texas247
California237
New York200

International Students at SNHU

Students from 81 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from India, China, and Saudi Arabia.

Learn more about international students at SNHU.

High Student Age Diversity

High Student Age Diversity
8.31% 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  88.25 out of 100.
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A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At SNHU, 8.31% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.

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Student Age GroupAmount
35 and over33,732
25-2921,138
30-3416,242
22-2410,211
20-214,709
18-192,853
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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