Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at La Salle University is greatly skewed towards women students, with 65.2% of undergraduate students being women and 34.8% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 2,746, with 1,791 women and 955 men.
On the other hand, the graduate student population at La Salle University is greatly skewed towards women students, with 71.3% of undergraduate students being women and 28.7% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 1,297, with 925 women and 372 men.
Undergraduate Students
- men 34.8% 955 students
- women 65.2% 1,791 students
Graduate Students
- men 28.7% 372 students
- women 71.3% 925 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 47.4% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 1,300 students.
Following behind are African American students, constituting 20.2% of the student body, with 553 students. Hispanic students represent 17.2% of the population, with 471 students, while Asian students account for 5.4%, with 149 students. Mixed race students account for 3.0% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 82 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.1% , with 2 students.
International students make up 3.3% of the undergraduate population, totaling 91 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 3.4% of the population, totaling 93 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 La Salle University.
Undergraduate Students
- White 47.4% 1,300 students
- African American 20.2% 553 students
- Hispanic 17.2% 471 students
- Asian 5.4% 149 students
- Unknown race 3.4% 93 students
- International students 3.3% 91 students
- Mixed race 3.0% 82 students
- Hawaiian 0.1% 2 students
Graduate Students
- White 66.6% 863 students
- African American 13.5% 175 students
- Hispanic 6.1% 79 students
- Asian 4.6% 60 students
- Unknown race 3.7% 48 students
- International students 3.0% 39 students
- Mixed race 2.4% 31 students
- Hawaiian 0.1% 1 students
Transfer Students
- White 36.9% 55 students
- African American 28.9% 43 students
- Hispanic 20.1% 30 students
- International students 8.7% 13 students
- Asian 2.0% 3 students
- Mixed race 2.0% 3 students
- Unknown race 1.3% 2 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
Students Age Diversity
- 20-21 42% 1,166 students
- 18-19 30% 821 students
- 22-24 11% 309 students
- 25-29 4% 116 students
- 30-34 4% 101 students
- 40-49 3% 74 students
- 35-39 2% 55 students
- 50-64 1% 25 students
- 25-29 32% 413 students
- 30-34 20% 259 students
- 22-24 17% 215 students
- 40-49 14% 182 students
- 35-39 11% 145 students
- 50-64 6% 74 students
- 20-21 0% 5 students
Residency of Students
The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at La Salle University in the 2022 academic year.
| State name | Students Count | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 326 | 69.81% | |
| New Jersey | 66 | 14.13% | |
| New York | 21 | 4.50% | |
| Maryland | 13 | 2.78% | |
| Delaware | 5 | 1.07% | |
| Mississippi | 5 | 1.07% | |
| Virginia | 5 | 1.07% | |
| Connecticut | 3 | less than 1% | |
| Ohio | 3 | less than 1% | |
| District of Columbia | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Florida | 2 | less than 1% | |
| North Carolina | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Rhode Island | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Alabama | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Arizona | 1 | less than 1% | |
| California | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Hawaii | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Illinois | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Michigan | 1 | less than 1% | |
| New Hampshire | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Oklahoma | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Oregon | 1 | less than 1% | |
| South Carolina | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Washington | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Wisconsin | 1 | less than 1% |
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