by our College Data Analytics TeamIs University of Scranton really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report shows the data about diversity at University of Scranton. We examined 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 analyzed the data 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.
University of Scranton total enrollment is approximately 4,132 students. 3,522 are undergraduates and 610 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time University of Scranton undergraduate population is made up of 56.7% women, and 43.3% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
University of Scranton Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,604 | 74.0% |
| Hispanic | 451 | 12.8% |
| Asian | 119 | 3.4% |
| Black or African American | 116 | 3.3% |
| Unknown | 101 | 2.9% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 95 | 2.7% |
| International | 28 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.1% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 59.7% of full-time grad students are women, and 40.3% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
University of Scranton Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 361 | 59.2% |
| International | 115 | 18.9% |
| Hispanic | 39 | 6.4% |
| Asian | 37 | 6.1% |
| Unknown | 23 | 3.8% |
| Black or African American | 20 | 3.3% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 15 | 2.5% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,965 | 71.8% |
| Hispanic | 490 | 11.9% |
| Asian | 156 | 3.8% |
| International | 143 | 3.5% |
| Black or African American | 136 | 3.3% |
| Unknown | 124 | 3.0% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 110 | 2.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.1% |
University of Scranton faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 85.0% |
| International | 5.8% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4.4% |
| Black or African American | 1.5% |
| Asian | 1.1% |
| Hispanic | 1.1% |
| Unknown | 1.1% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 2,361 female students and 1,771 male students at University of Scranton.
University of Scranton faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 100.0% of University of Scranton students come from within the state, and 0.0% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 16 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 390 | 44.8% |
| New York | 226 | 26.0% |
| New Jersey | 210 | 24.1% |
| Connecticut | 18 | 2.1% |
| Maryland | 11 | 1.3% |
University of Scranton welcomes roughly 3.5% international (nonresident) students, enhancing the international character of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At University of Scranton, 56.9% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 20-21 | 1,823 | 38.6% |
| 22-24 | 1,250 | 26.5% |
| 18-19 | 863 | 18.3% |
| 25-29 | 380 | 8.0% |
| 35 and over | 260 | 5.5% |
| 30-34 | 144 | 3.0% |
| Under 18 | 4 | 0.1% |
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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