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St. John's University-New York

Gender Diversity

High

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at St. John's is largely skewed towards women students, with 56.7% of undergraduate students being women and 43.3% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 15,452, with 8,768 women and 6,684 men.

On the other hand, the graduate student population at St. John's is largely skewed towards women students, with 63.5% of undergraduate students being women and 36.5% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 4,206, with 2,672 women and 1,534 men.

Undergraduate Students

  • men 43.3% 6,684 students
  • women 56.7% 8,768 students

Graduate Students

  • men 36.5% 1,534 students
  • women 63.5% 2,672 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Moderate

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 46.9% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 7,241 students.

Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 19.3% of the student body, with 2,975 students. Asian students represent 14.0% of the population, with 2,153 students, while African American students account for 10.2%, with 1,580 students. Mixed race students account for 3.7% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 565 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.1% , with 20 students.

International students make up 2.1% of the undergraduate population, totaling 329 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 3.7% of the population, totaling 568 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 St. John's.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 46.9% 7,241 students
  • Hispanic 19.3% 2,975 students
  • Asian 14.0% 2,153 students
  • African American 10.2% 1,580 students
  • Unknown race 3.7% 568 students
  • Mixed race 3.7% 565 students
  • International students 2.1% 329 students
  • Hawaiian 0.1% 20 students

Graduate Students

  • White 49.0% 2,056 students
  • Hispanic 13.9% 583 students
  • Asian 13.1% 550 students
  • African American 11.6% 486 students
  • International students 7.0% 292 students
  • Mixed race 3.5% 145 students
  • Unknown race 2.0% 83 students
  • Hawaiian 0.1% 3 students

Transfer Students

  • White 35.0% 98 students
  • Hispanic 26.4% 74 students
  • African American 13.9% 39 students
  • Asian 12.1% 34 students
  • International students 6.1% 17 students
  • Mixed race 5.7% 16 students
  • Unknown race 0.7% 2 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 20-21 29% 4,502 students
  • 18-19 29% 4,418 students
  • 22-24 4% 576 students
  • 25-29 1% 98 students
  • 30-34 0% 38 students
  • 35-39 0% 22 students
  • 40-49 0% 17 students
  • 50-64 0% 12 students
  • 22-24 43% 1,817 students
  • 25-29 24% 999 students
  • 30-34 10% 412 students
  • 40-49 7% 316 students
  • 35-39 6% 249 students
  • 50-64 5% 210 students
  • 20-21 4% 189 students
  • 18-19 0% 1 students