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Gender Diversity

Moderate

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at CSM is largely skewed towards women students, with 63.2% of undergraduate students being women and 36.8% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 5,660, with 3,579 women and 2,081 men.

  • men 36.8% 2,081 students
  • women 63.2% 3,579 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Moderate

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 48.7% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 2,744 students.

Following behind are African American students, constituting 27.8% of the student body, with 1,566 students. Hispanic students represent 8.4% of the population, with 471 students, while Mixed race students account for 7.2%, with 407 students. Asian students account for 3.9% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 222 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.3% , with 16 students.

International students make up 0.4% of the undergraduate population, totaling 24 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 3.2% of the population, totaling 183 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 CSM.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 48.7% 2,744 students
  • African American 27.8% 1,566 students
  • Hispanic 8.4% 471 students
  • Mixed race 7.2% 407 students
  • Asian 3.9% 222 students
  • Unknown race 3.2% 183 students
  • International students 0.4% 24 students
  • Hawaiian 0.3% 16 students

Transfer Students

  • African American 39.0% 142 students
  • White 34.3% 125 students
  • Hispanic 8.8% 32 students
  • Mixed race 7.1% 26 students
  • Unknown race 5.2% 19 students
  • Asian 4.4% 16 students
  • International students 0.8% 3 students
  • Hawaiian 0.3% 1 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 18-19 33% 1,856 students
  • 20-21 19% 1,075 students
  • 22-24 12% 677 students
  • 25-29 10% 560 students
  • 30-34 7% 385 students
  • 40-49 4% 250 students
  • 35-39 4% 246 students
  • 50-64 3% 159 students

Residency of Students

The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at College of Southern Maryland in the 2022 academic year.

State name Students Count Percentage
Maryland 1,217 99.10%
Virginia 6 less than 1%
District of Columbia 2 less than 1%
New Jersey 1 less than 1%
Oregon 1 less than 1%
Pennsylvania 1 less than 1%

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