by our College Data Analytics TeamHow diverse is SUNY Poly? College Factual’s diversity report reveals the truth and stats about diversity at SUNY Poly. We analyzed racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
Many schools pride themselves on their diversity, but what does that mean, really? College Factual ran the numbers to find out how diverse the standard college campus really is, including race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
SUNY Poly total enrollment is approximately 2,025 students. 1,721 are undergraduates and 304 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time SUNY Poly undergraduate population is made up of 32.5% women, and 67.5% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
SUNY Poly Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,129 | 65.8% |
| Hispanic | 187 | 10.9% |
| Black or African American | 173 | 10.1% |
| Asian | 136 | 7.9% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 62 | 3.6% |
| International | 25 | 1.5% |
| Unknown | 4 | 0.2% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 56.9% of full-time grad students are women, and 43.1% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
SUNY Poly Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| International | 137 | 45.4% |
| White | 107 | 35.4% |
| Black or African American | 20 | 6.6% |
| Asian | 17 | 5.6% |
| Hispanic | 14 | 4.6% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 6 | 2.0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.3% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,236 | 61.2% |
| Hispanic | 201 | 10.0% |
| Black or African American | 193 | 9.6% |
| International | 162 | 8.0% |
| Asian | 153 | 7.6% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 68 | 3.4% |
| Unknown | 4 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
SUNY Polytechnic Institute faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 56.4% |
| Asian | 18.0% |
| International | 16.2% |
| Black or African American | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 4.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.8% |
This school is more popular with men than with women.
There are approximately 733 female students and 1,292 male students at SUNY Poly.
SUNY Polytechnic Institute faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 98.4% of SUNY Poly students come from within the state, and 1.6% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 8 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 355 | 97.3% |
| New Jersey | 2 | 0.5% |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | 0.5% |
| Connecticut | 2 | 0.5% |
| California | 1 | 0.3% |
SUNY Poly enrolls roughly 8.0% international (nonresident) students, enhancing the global diversity of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At SUNY Poly, 47.2% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 20-21 | 674 | 24.7% |
| 18-19 | 615 | 22.5% |
| 22-24 | 447 | 16.4% |
| 35 and over | 438 | 16.0% |
| 25-29 | 264 | 9.7% |
| 30-34 | 211 | 7.7% |
| Under 18 | 84 | 3.1% |
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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