Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at SUNY Downstate is greatly skewed towards women students, with 79.3% of undergraduate students being women and 20.7% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 193, with 153 women and 40 men.
On the other hand, the graduate student population at SUNY Downstate is greatly skewed towards women students, with 65.7% of undergraduate students being women and 34.3% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 1,924, with 1,265 women and 659 men.
Undergraduate Students
- men 20.7% 40 students
- women 79.3% 153 students
Graduate Students
- men 34.3% 659 students
- women 65.7% 1,265 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 32.6% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 63 students.
Following closely behind are African American students, constituting 23.8% of the student body, with 46 students. Asian students represent 18.1% of the population, with 35 students, while Hispanic students account for 10.9%, with 21 students. Mixed race students account for 1.0% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 2 students.
International students make up 0.5% of the undergraduate population, totaling 1 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 13.0% of the population, totaling 25 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 SUNY Downstate.
Undergraduate Students
- White 32.6% 63 students
- African American 23.8% 46 students
- Asian 18.1% 35 students
- Unknown race 13.0% 25 students
- Hispanic 10.9% 21 students
- Mixed race 1.0% 2 students
- International students 0.5% 1 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
Graduate Students
- White 29.5% 567 students
- Asian 26.2% 503 students
- African American 21.9% 421 students
- Hispanic 13.0% 250 students
- Unknown race 6.6% 127 students
- Mixed race 1.8% 34 students
- International students 1.1% 21 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
Transfer Students
- White 33.5% 58 students
- African American 23.7% 41 students
- Asian 18.5% 32 students
- Unknown race 12.7% 22 students
- Hispanic 10.4% 18 students
- Mixed race 0.6% 1 students
- International students 0.6% 1 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
Students Age Diversity
- 22-24 38% 74 students
- 25-29 23% 45 students
- 30-34 15% 28 students
- 20-21 9% 17 students
- 35-39 8% 16 students
- 40-49 5% 9 students
- 50-64 1% 2 students
- 18-19 1% 1 students
- 25-29 43% 834 students
- 22-24 24% 466 students
- 30-34 15% 288 students
- 35-39 7% 132 students
- 40-49 5% 105 students
- 50-64 3% 66 students
- 20-21 1% 27 students