Gender Diversity

Moderate

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Elmira College is greatly skewed towards women students, with 69.4% of undergraduate students being women and 30.6% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 634, with 440 women and 194 men.

On the other hand, the graduate student population at Elmira College is greatly skewed towards women students, with 76.9% of undergraduate students being women and 23.1% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 39, with 30 women and 9 men.

Undergraduate Students

  • men 30.6% 194 students
  • women 69.4% 440 students

Graduate Students

  • men 23.1% 9 students
  • women 76.9% 30 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Very Low

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 75.2% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 475 students.

Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 5.9% of the student body, with 37 students. African American students represent 4.9% of the population, with 31 students, while Mixed race students account for 3.3%, with 21 students. Asian students account for 1.9% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 12 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.2% , with 1 students.

International students make up 5.4% of the undergraduate population, totaling 34 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 3.3% of the population, totaling 21 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 Elmira College.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 75.2% 475 students
  • Hispanic 5.9% 37 students
  • International students 5.4% 34 students
  • African American 4.9% 31 students
  • Mixed race 3.3% 21 students
  • Unknown race 3.3% 21 students
  • Asian 1.9% 12 students
  • Hawaiian 0.2% 1 students

Graduate Students

  • White 81.6% 31 students
  • African American 13.2% 5 students
  • Mixed race 2.6% 1 students
  • Unknown race 2.6% 1 students
  • Asian 0.0% 0 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
  • Hispanic 0.0% 0 students
  • International students 0.0% 0 students

Transfer Students

  • White 80.6% 25 students
  • Mixed race 6.5% 2 students
  • International students 6.5% 2 students
  • Asian 3.2% 1 students
  • African American 3.2% 1 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
  • Hispanic 0.0% 0 students
  • Unknown race 0.0% 0 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 20-21 40% 256 students
  • 22-24 32% 202 students
  • 18-19 19% 120 students
  • 25-29 3% 22 students
  • 30-34 2% 12 students
  • 35-39 2% 10 students
  • 40-49 1% 7 students
  • 50-64 1% 5 students
  • 25-29 46% 18 students
  • 22-24 36% 14 students
  • 30-34 10% 4 students
  • 35-39 5% 2 students
  • 40-49 3% 1 students

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