by our College Data Analytics TeamIs St. Lawrence really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report reveals the truth and stats about diversity at St. Lawrence. We examined racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
What does diversity really mean at the college level? College Factual ran the numbers to discover how diverse the standard college campus really is, including race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
St. Lawrence total enrollment is approximately 2,087 students. 2,071 are undergraduates and 16 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time St. Lawrence undergraduate population is made up of 54.2% women, and 45.8% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
St. Lawrence Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,585 | 77.0% |
| International | 204 | 9.9% |
| Hispanic | 113 | 5.5% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 48 | 2.3% |
| Black or African American | 44 | 2.1% |
| Asian | 34 | 1.7% |
| Unknown | 30 | 1.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 31.2% of full-time grad students are women, and 68.8% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
St. Lawrence Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 12 | 75.0% |
| International | 2 | 12.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 6.2% |
| Unknown | 1 | 6.2% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,597 | 77.0% |
| International | 206 | 9.9% |
| Hispanic | 113 | 5.4% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 48 | 2.3% |
| Black or African American | 44 | 2.1% |
| Asian | 34 | 1.6% |
| Unknown | 31 | 1.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.1% |
St Lawrence University faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 75.8% |
| Asian | 5.6% |
| International | 5.6% |
| Hispanic | 4.5% |
| Black or African American | 2.8% |
| Unknown | 2.8% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 1.1% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 1,127 female students and 960 male students at St. Lawrence.
St Lawrence University faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
The undergraduate student body is split among 30 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 152 | 42.0% |
| Massachusetts | 55 | 15.2% |
| Vermont | 29 | 8.0% |
| Connecticut | 25 | 6.9% |
| New Hampshire | 17 | 4.7% |
St. Lawrence enrolls roughly 9.9% international (nonresident) students, adding to the international character of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At St. Lawrence, 86.0% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 20-21 | 919 | 46.2% |
| 18-19 | 793 | 39.8% |
| 22-24 | 219 | 11.0% |
| Under 18 | 26 | 1.3% |
| 25-29 | 17 | 0.9% |
| 35 and over | 9 | 0.5% |
| 30-34 | 8 | 0.4% |
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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