by our College Data Analytics TeamHow diverse is UST MN? College Factual’s diversity report shows the data about diversity at UST MN. 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 crunched the numbers to learn how diverse the average college campus really is, taking into account race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
UST MN total enrollment is approximately 7,317 students. 6,073 are undergraduates and 1,244 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time UST MN undergraduate population is made up of 48.8% women, and 51.2% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
UST MN Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,991 | 65.9% |
| Hispanic | 577 | 9.5% |
| Black or African American | 459 | 7.6% |
| Asian | 332 | 5.5% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 269 | 4.4% |
| International | 226 | 3.7% |
| Unknown | 202 | 3.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.1% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 60.6% of full-time grad students are women, and 39.4% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
UST MN Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 805 | 64.8% |
| Black or African American | 97 | 7.8% |
| International | 86 | 6.9% |
| Hispanic | 77 | 6.2% |
| Asian | 75 | 6.0% |
| Unknown | 71 | 5.7% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 31 | 2.5% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,796 | 65.7% |
| Hispanic | 654 | 9.0% |
| Black or African American | 556 | 7.6% |
| Asian | 407 | 5.6% |
| International | 312 | 4.3% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 300 | 4.1% |
| Unknown | 273 | 3.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.1% |
University of St Thomas faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 75.2% |
| Asian | 9.0% |
| Hispanic | 6.1% |
| Black or African American | 2.9% |
| International | 2.7% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 2.2% |
| Unknown | 2.0% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 3,720 female students and 3,597 male students at UST MN.
University of St Thomas faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 81.8% of UST MN students come from within the state, and 18.2% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 33 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 1,420 | 83.4% |
| Wisconsin | 147 | 8.6% |
| Illinois | 24 | 1.4% |
| Iowa | 14 | 0.8% |
| Michigan | 10 | 0.6% |
UST MN welcomes about 4.3% international (nonresident) students, adding to the multicultural environment of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At UST MN, 59.6% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 18-19 | 3,053 | 32.4% |
| 20-21 | 2,560 | 27.2% |
| 22-24 | 1,189 | 12.6% |
| 25-29 | 1,063 | 11.3% |
| 35 and over | 972 | 10.3% |
| 30-34 | 522 | 5.5% |
| Under 18 | 51 | 0.5% |
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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