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Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Gender Diversity

High

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at SRU-PA is largely skewed towards women students, with 55.8% of undergraduate students being women and 44.2% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 6,901, with 3,852 women and 3,049 men.

On the other hand, the graduate student population at SRU-PA is greatly skewed towards women students, with 75.4% of undergraduate students being women and 24.6% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 1,504, with 1,134 women and 370 men.

Undergraduate Students

  • men 44.2% 3,049 students
  • women 55.8% 3,852 students

Graduate Students

  • men 24.6% 370 students
  • women 75.4% 1,134 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Very Low

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 84.2% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 5,802 students.

Following behind are African American students, constituting 4.3% of the student body, with 293 students. Mixed race students represent 3.6% of the population, with 248 students, while Hispanic students account for 2.6%, with 178 students. Asian students account for 1.0% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 71 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.1% , with 5 students.

International students make up 2.1% of the undergraduate population, totaling 146 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 2.1% of the population, totaling 144 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 SRU-PA.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 84.2% 5,802 students
  • African American 4.3% 293 students
  • Mixed race 3.6% 248 students
  • Hispanic 2.6% 178 students
  • International students 2.1% 146 students
  • Unknown race 2.1% 144 students
  • Asian 1.0% 71 students
  • Hawaiian 0.1% 5 students

Graduate Students

  • White 86.8% 1,305 students
  • African American 3.3% 50 students
  • Unknown race 3.3% 49 students
  • Mixed race 2.7% 41 students
  • Hispanic 2.3% 35 students
  • Asian 1.3% 19 students
  • International students 0.3% 4 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students

Transfer Students

  • White 79.2% 369 students
  • International students 8.8% 41 students
  • African American 3.4% 16 students
  • Unknown race 3.2% 15 students
  • Hispanic 2.4% 11 students
  • Mixed race 2.4% 11 students
  • Asian 0.6% 3 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 20-21 43% 2,960 students
  • 18-19 37% 2,555 students
  • 22-24 14% 969 students
  • 25-29 3% 177 students
  • 30-34 1% 71 students
  • 40-49 1% 52 students
  • 35-39 1% 46 students
  • 50-64 0% 23 students
  • 22-24 35% 533 students
  • 25-29 27% 413 students
  • 30-34 12% 186 students
  • 40-49 11% 163 students
  • 35-39 9% 129 students
  • 50-64 4% 53 students
  • 20-21 1% 22 students

Residency of Students

The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania in the 2022 academic year.

State name Students Count Percentage
Pennsylvania 1,213 88.73%
Ohio 60 4.39%
New York 25 1.83%
Maryland 13 less than 1%
Virginia 13 less than 1%
New Jersey 11 less than 1%
Florida 4 less than 1%
Mississippi 4 less than 1%
Texas 4 less than 1%
West Virginia 4 less than 1%
California 2 less than 1%
Illinois 2 less than 1%
Michigan 2 less than 1%
South Carolina 2 less than 1%
Arizona 1 less than 1%
District of Columbia 1 less than 1%
Georgia 1 less than 1%
Idaho 1 less than 1%
Minnesota 1 less than 1%
North Carolina 1 less than 1%
New Hampshire 1 less than 1%
Oregon 1 less than 1%

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