Is Russel Sage really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report brings to light the facts about diversity at Russel Sage. We reviewed 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 typical college campus really is, taking into account race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
Russel Sage total enrollment is approximately 1,606 students. 1,106 are undergraduates and 500 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Russel Sage undergraduate population is made up of 69.0% women, and 31.0% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Russel Sage Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 661 | 60.2% |
| Hispanic | 133 | 12.1% |
| Black or African American | 124 | 11.3% |
| Unknown | 78 | 7.1% |
| Asian | 56 | 5.1% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 41 | 3.7% |
| International | 4 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.1% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 80.8% of full-time grad students are women, and 19.2% men.
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Russel Sage Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 340 | 68.1% |
| Unknown | 45 | 9.0% |
| Black or African American | 42 | 8.4% |
| Hispanic | 32 | 6.4% |
| Asian | 27 | 5.4% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 9 | 1.8% |
| International | 3 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.2% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,001 | 62.7% |
| Black or African American | 166 | 10.4% |
| Hispanic | 165 | 10.3% |
| Unknown | 123 | 7.7% |
| Asian | 83 | 5.2% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 50 | 3.1% |
| International | 7 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.1% |
Russell Sage College faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 88.1% |
| Asian | 2.8% |
| Black or African American | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 2.8% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.9% |
| Unknown | 0.9% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 1,167 female students and 439 male students at Russel Sage.
Russell Sage College faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
The undergraduate student body is split among 14 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 226 | 88.6% |
| Vermont | 7 | 2.7% |
| New Jersey | 6 | 2.4% |
| Massachusetts | 4 | 1.6% |
| Washington | 2 | 0.8% |
Russel Sage hosts about 0.4% international (nonresident) students, contributing to the international character of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Russel Sage, 33.2% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 35 and over | 693 | 24.9% |
| 22-24 | 529 | 19.0% |
| 20-21 | 510 | 18.3% |
| 18-19 | 416 | 14.9% |
| 25-29 | 319 | 11.4% |
| 30-34 | 273 | 9.8% |
| Under 18 | 47 | 1.7% |
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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