Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Dickinson State is largely skewed towards women students, with 56.8% of undergraduate students being women and 43.2% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 1,337, with 760 women and 577 men.
On the other hand, the graduate student population at Dickinson State is slightly skewed towards men students, with 52.6% of undergraduate students being men and 47.4% being women. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 78, with 37 women and 41 men.
Undergraduate Students
- men 43.2% 577 students
- women 56.8% 760 students
Graduate Students
- men 52.6% 41 students
- women 47.4% 37 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 76.6% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 1,011 students.
Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 7.1% of the student body, with 94 students. Mixed race students represent 3.7% of the population, with 49 students, while African American students account for 3.6%, with 47 students. Asian students account for 1.0% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 13 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.3% , with 4 students.
International students make up 3.5% of the undergraduate population, totaling 46 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 4.2% of the population, totaling 55 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 Dickinson State.
Undergraduate Students
- White 76.6% 1,011 students
- Hispanic 7.1% 94 students
- Unknown race 4.2% 55 students
- Mixed race 3.7% 49 students
- African American 3.6% 47 students
- International students 3.5% 46 students
- Asian 1.0% 13 students
- Hawaiian 0.3% 4 students
Graduate Students
- White 83.1% 64 students
- African American 7.8% 6 students
- Hispanic 2.6% 2 students
- Mixed race 2.6% 2 students
- International students 2.6% 2 students
- Hawaiian 1.3% 1 students
- Asian 0.0% 0 students
- Unknown race 0.0% 0 students
Transfer Students
- White 84.1% 122 students
- Hispanic 5.5% 8 students
- African American 4.1% 6 students
- Mixed race 2.8% 4 students
- Asian 1.4% 2 students
- International students 1.4% 2 students
- Unknown race 0.7% 1 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
Students Age Diversity
- 18-19 30% 398 students
- 20-21 25% 340 students
- 22-24 17% 223 students
- 25-29 7% 93 students
- 30-34 5% 65 students
- 40-49 3% 36 students
- 35-39 3% 35 students
- 50-64 1% 8 students
- 22-24 32% 25 students
- 25-29 26% 20 students
- 30-34 17% 13 students
- 35-39 13% 10 students
- 50-64 8% 6 students
- 40-49 5% 4 students
Residency of Students
The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Dickinson State University in the 2022 academic year.
| State name | Students Count | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota | 131 | 49.81% | |
| Montana | 79 | 30.04% | |
| Wyoming | 9 | 3.42% | |
| South Dakota | 8 | 3.04% | |
| California | 7 | 2.66% | |
| Washington | 7 | 2.66% | |
| Nevada | 4 | 1.52% | |
| Colorado | 3 | 1.14% | |
| Minnesota | 3 | 1.14% | |
| Alaska | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Florida | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Texas | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Arizona | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Idaho | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Michigan | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Mississippi | 1 | less than 1% | |
| North Carolina | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Nebraska | 1 | less than 1% |
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