Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at DeSales University is largely skewed towards women students, with 63.4% of undergraduate students being women and 36.6% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 2,309, with 1,464 women and 845 men.
On the other hand, the graduate student population at DeSales University is greatly skewed towards women students, with 67.2% of undergraduate students being women and 32.8% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 792, with 532 women and 260 men.
Undergraduate Students
- men 36.6% 845 students
- women 63.4% 1,464 students
Graduate Students
- men 32.8% 260 students
- women 67.2% 532 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 70.2% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 1,620 students.
Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 12.2% of the student body, with 282 students. African American students represent 5.4% of the population, with 124 students, while Asian students account for 3.9%, with 91 students. Mixed race students account for 2.5% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 57 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.0% , with 1 students.
International students make up 0.3% of the undergraduate population, totaling 7 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 5.5% of the population, totaling 126 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 DeSales University.
Undergraduate Students
- White 70.2% 1,620 students
- Hispanic 12.2% 282 students
- Unknown race 5.5% 126 students
- African American 5.4% 124 students
- Asian 3.9% 91 students
- Mixed race 2.5% 57 students
- International students 0.3% 7 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 1 students
Graduate Students
- White 75.3% 596 students
- Hispanic 8.1% 64 students
- Unknown race 7.2% 57 students
- Asian 4.4% 35 students
- African American 3.4% 27 students
- Mixed race 1.4% 11 students
- Hawaiian 0.1% 1 students
- International students 0.1% 1 students
Transfer Students
- White 67.4% 64 students
- Hispanic 16.8% 16 students
- Asian 8.4% 8 students
- Unknown race 4.2% 4 students
- African American 2.1% 2 students
- Mixed race 1.1% 1 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
- International students 0.0% 0 students
Students Age Diversity
- 18-19 38% 873 students
- 20-21 34% 792 students
- 22-24 9% 217 students
- 25-29 5% 109 students
- 30-34 4% 84 students
- 40-49 3% 80 students
- 35-39 3% 66 students
- 50-64 2% 39 students
- 22-24 28% 218 students
- 25-29 26% 205 students
- 40-49 14% 107 students
- 30-34 12% 98 students
- 35-39 11% 85 students
- 50-64 7% 58 students
- 20-21 1% 10 students
Residency of Students
The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at DeSales University in the 2022 academic year.
State name | Students Count | Percentage | |
---|---|---|---|
Pennsylvania | 356 | 68.99% | |
New Jersey | 89 | 17.25% | |
New York | 30 | 5.81% | |
Delaware | 13 | 2.52% | |
Maryland | 8 | 1.55% | |
Connecticut | 5 | less than 1% | |
California | 4 | less than 1% | |
Virginia | 3 | less than 1% | |
New Hampshire | 2 | less than 1% | |
Texas | 2 | less than 1% | |
Arizona | 1 | less than 1% | |
Mississippi | 1 | less than 1% | |
North Carolina | 1 | less than 1% | |
Rhode Island | 1 | less than 1% |
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