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SUNY Optometry Demographics & Diversity Report

Many schools pride themselves on their diversity, but what does that mean, really? College Factual ran the numbers to find out how diverse the average college campus really is, taking into account race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they're from. Read the SUNY Optometry diversity report below.

• Student Population
• Racial/Ethnic Diversity
• Male/Female Diversity
• Student Age Diversity

SUNY Optometry Student Population

How Many Students Attend SUNY College of Optometry?

SUNY Optometry total enrollment is approximately 402 students.

See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.

SUNY Optometry Graduate Student Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students

About 71% of full-time grad students are women, and 29% men.

For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.

SUNY Optometry Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students

Race/Ethnicity	Number
Asian	181
White	141
International	31
Hispanic	25
Black or African American	17
Multi-Ethnic	6
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
Unknown	0

See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.

Racial/Ethnic Diversity

SUNY Optometry Racial Demographics:

Race/Ethnicity	Number
Asian	181
White	141
International	32
Hispanic	25
Black or African American	17
Multi-Ethnic	6
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
Unknown	0

High Racial/Ethnic Diversity Among Faculty

SUNY College of Optometry Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:

Ethnicity	Number of Faculty
White	158
Black or African American	65
Asian	47
Hispanic	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
International	0
Multi-Ethnic	0
Unknown	0

Learn more about the faculty at SUNY Optometry.

SUNY Optometry Male/Female Diversity

This school is more popular with women than with men.

There are approximately 284 female students and 118 male students at SUNY Optometry.

Even Balance of Male & Female Teachers

Reporting of the gender of SUNY Optometry is unknown or unavailable.

There are more female teachers than male teachers at this school.

More about SUNY Optometry faculty.

There are approximately 188 female teachers and 153 male teachers.

Average Student Age Diversity

The age diversity score this school received indicates it is doing a good job attracting students of all ages.

A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At SUNY Optometry, 2.66% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.

Student Age Group	Amount
22-24	194
25-29	173
30-34	26
20-21	11
35 and over	9
18-19	0
Under 18	0

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.

References

• Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services

• National Center for Education Statistics

• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System

• Learn more about how College Factual creates their Diversity Rankings.