by our College Data Analytics TeamHow diverse is New School University? College Factual’s diversity report reveals the truth and stats about diversity at New School University. 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 analyzed the data to find out how diverse the standard college campus really is, including race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
New School University total enrollment is approximately 9,157 students. 6,732 are undergraduates and 2,425 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time New School University undergraduate population is made up of 76.9% women, and 23.1% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
New School University Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| International | 2,359 | 35.1% |
| White | 2,088 | 31.0% |
| Asian | 778 | 11.6% |
| Hispanic | 726 | 10.8% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 358 | 5.3% |
| Black or African American | 268 | 4.0% |
| Unknown | 143 | 2.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 | 0.1% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 69.5% of full-time grad students are women, and 30.5% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
New School University Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| International | 1,329 | 54.8% |
| White | 603 | 24.9% |
| Hispanic | 163 | 6.7% |
| Asian | 129 | 5.3% |
| Black or African American | 113 | 4.7% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 57 | 2.4% |
| Unknown | 30 | 1.2% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| International | 3,688 | 40.3% |
| White | 2,691 | 29.4% |
| Asian | 907 | 9.9% |
| Hispanic | 889 | 9.7% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 415 | 4.5% |
| Black or African American | 381 | 4.2% |
| Unknown | 173 | 1.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 | 0.1% |
The New School faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 58.7% |
| Asian | 11.7% |
| International | 8.7% |
| Hispanic | 8.4% |
| Black or African American | 8.0% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 2.4% |
| Unknown | 1.9% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 6,859 female students and 2,298 male students at New School University.
The New School faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 48.9% of New School University students come from within the state, and 51.1% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 42 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 172 | 21.4% |
| California | 168 | 20.9% |
| New Jersey | 77 | 9.6% |
| Florida | 48 | 6.0% |
| Massachusetts | 38 | 4.7% |
New School University enrolls about 40.3% international (nonresident) students, adding to the global diversity of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At New School University, 53.4% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 20-21 | 2,607 | 28.8% |
| 18-19 | 2,234 | 24.6% |
| 22-24 | 2,030 | 22.4% |
| 25-29 | 1,234 | 13.6% |
| 35 and over | 459 | 5.1% |
| 30-34 | 427 | 4.7% |
| Under 18 | 76 | 0.8% |
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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