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Framingham State University

Gender Diversity

Moderate

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Framingham State is largely skewed towards women students, with 56.5% of undergraduate students being women and 43.5% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 3,213, with 1,815 women and 1,398 men.

On the other hand, the graduate student population at Framingham State is greatly skewed towards women students, with 77.0% of undergraduate students being women and 23.0% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 1,282, with 987 women and 295 men.

Undergraduate Students

  • men 43.5% 1,398 students
  • women 56.5% 1,815 students

Graduate Students

  • men 23.0% 295 students
  • women 77.0% 987 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Low

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 56.4% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 1,811 students.

Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 18.6% of the student body, with 597 students. African American students represent 14.8% of the population, with 475 students, while Mixed race students account for 4.0%, with 128 students. Asian students account for 3.6% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 117 students.

International students make up 1.1% of the undergraduate population, totaling 35 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 1.5% of the population, totaling 47 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 Framingham State.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 56.4% 1,811 students
  • Hispanic 18.6% 597 students
  • African American 14.8% 475 students
  • Mixed race 4.0% 128 students
  • Asian 3.6% 117 students
  • Unknown race 1.5% 47 students
  • International students 1.1% 35 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students

Graduate Students

  • White 69.2% 886 students
  • Hispanic 10.9% 140 students
  • Unknown race 6.1% 78 students
  • Asian 5.7% 73 students
  • African American 4.6% 59 students
  • Mixed race 1.3% 17 students
  • Hawaiian 1.2% 15 students
  • International students 1.0% 13 students

Transfer Students

  • White 59.2% 138 students
  • Hispanic 20.6% 48 students
  • African American 10.3% 24 students
  • Asian 4.3% 10 students
  • Mixed race 3.0% 7 students
  • International students 1.7% 4 students
  • Unknown race 0.9% 2 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 20-21 35% 1,120 students
  • 18-19 27% 868 students
  • 22-24 21% 666 students
  • 25-29 6% 209 students
  • 30-34 3% 100 students
  • 40-49 2% 51 students
  • 35-39 2% 50 students
  • 50-64 1% 41 students
  • 25-29 22% 287 students
  • 40-49 20% 263 students
  • 30-34 19% 241 students
  • 35-39 15% 194 students
  • 50-64 14% 178 students
  • 22-24 9% 111 students
  • 20-21 0% 1 students

Residency of Students

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

State name Students Count Percentage
Mississippi 534 92.87%
Connecticut 11 1.91%
New York 8 1.39%
Rhode Island 4 less than 1%
New Hampshire 3 less than 1%
Colorado 2 less than 1%
Florida 2 less than 1%
Maryland 1 less than 1%
Maine 1 less than 1%
Michigan 1 less than 1%
Minnesota 1 less than 1%
North Carolina 1 less than 1%
New Jersey 1 less than 1%
Ohio 1 less than 1%
Pennsylvania 1 less than 1%
Puerto Rico 1 less than 1%
Virginia 1 less than 1%
Wisconsin 1 less than 1%

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