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Gender Diversity

Moderate

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Alabama State is largely skewed towards women students, with 65.0% of undergraduate students being women and 35.0% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 3,499, with 2,274 women and 1,225 men.

On the other hand, the graduate student population at Alabama State is greatly skewed towards women students, with 70.1% of undergraduate students being women and 29.9% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 465, with 326 women and 139 men.

Undergraduate Students

  • men 35.0% 1,225 students
  • women 65.0% 2,274 students

Graduate Students

  • men 29.9% 139 students
  • women 70.1% 326 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Very Low

The largest ethnic group among the students is African American, comprising 92.7% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 3,239 students.

Following behind are White students, constituting 1.5% of the student body, with 53 students. Mixed race students represent 1.3% of the population, with 46 students, while Hispanic students account for 1.3%, with 45 students. Asian students account for 0.2% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 7 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.1% , with 5 students.

International students make up 1.7% of the undergraduate population, totaling 58 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 1.1% of the population, totaling 40 students.

The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within Alabama State.

Undergraduate Students

  • African American 92.7% 3,239 students
  • International students 1.7% 58 students
  • White 1.5% 53 students
  • Mixed race 1.3% 46 students
  • Hispanic 1.3% 45 students
  • Unknown race 1.1% 40 students
  • Asian 0.2% 7 students
  • Hawaiian 0.1% 5 students

Graduate Students

  • African American 71.1% 329 students
  • White 23.5% 109 students
  • International students 1.7% 8 students
  • Mixed race 1.3% 6 students
  • Asian 1.1% 5 students
  • Unknown race 1.1% 5 students
  • Hispanic 0.2% 1 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students

Transfer Students

  • African American 85.0% 113 students
  • International students 6.0% 8 students
  • White 5.3% 7 students
  • Hispanic 1.5% 2 students
  • Asian 0.8% 1 students
  • Mixed race 0.8% 1 students
  • Unknown race 0.8% 1 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 18-19 40% 1,399 students
  • 20-21 33% 1,170 students
  • 22-24 18% 647 students
  • 25-29 5% 159 students
  • 30-34 1% 36 students
  • 40-49 1% 18 students
  • 35-39 0% 16 students
  • 50-64 0% 8 students
  • 22-24 36% 168 students
  • 25-29 24% 112 students
  • 40-49 12% 58 students
  • 30-34 12% 55 students
  • 50-64 7% 33 students
  • 35-39 7% 32 students
  • 20-21 1% 5 students

Residency of Students

The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Alabama State University in the 2022 academic year.

State name Students Count Percentage
Alabama 273 31.09%
Georgia 180 20.50%
Florida 95 10.82%
California 38 4.33%
Illinois 34 3.87%
Michigan 27 3.08%
Texas 27 3.08%
Louisiana 26 2.96%
Ohio 22 2.51%
Mississippi 20 2.28%
Missouri 17 1.94%
Maryland 13 1.48%
Tennessee 12 1.37%
Indiana 11 1.25%
Arkansas 7 less than 1%
North Carolina 7 less than 1%
New York 7 less than 1%
South Carolina 7 less than 1%
District of Columbia 6 less than 1%
Nevada 5 less than 1%
Oklahoma 5 less than 1%
Arizona 4 less than 1%
Kansas 4 less than 1%
Minnesota 4 less than 1%
Virginia 4 less than 1%
Wisconsin 4 less than 1%
Colorado 3 less than 1%
Maine 2 less than 1%
New Jersey 2 less than 1%
Puerto Rico 2 less than 1%
Alaska 1 less than 1%
Connecticut 1 less than 1%
Oregon 1 less than 1%
Pennsylvania 1 less than 1%
Washington 1 less than 1%