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CSU Demographics & Diversity Report

Many schools pride themselves on their diversity, but what does that mean, really? College Factual analyzed the data to find out how diverse the typical college campus really is, taking into account race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they're from. Read the CSU diversity report below.

• Student Population
• Racial/Ethnic Diversity
• Male/Female Diversity
• Location Diversity
• Student Age Diversity

CSU Student Population

How Many Students Attend Chicago State University?

CSU total enrollment is approximately 2,644 students. 1,086 are undergraduates and 498 are graduate students.

CSU Undergraduate Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates

The full-time CSU undergraduate population is made up of 71% women, and 29% men.

For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.

CSU Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates

Race/Ethnicity	Number
Black or African American	772
Unknown	109
Hispanic	83
International	46
Multi-Ethnic	33
White	25
Asian	11
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	1

See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.

CSU Graduate Student Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students

About 67% of full-time grad students are women, and 33% men.

For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.

CSU Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students

Race/Ethnicity	Number
Black or African American	272
White	61
Asian	49
International	37
Hispanic	36
Unknown	27
Multi-Ethnic	12
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	2

See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.

Racial/Ethnic Diversity

CSU Racial Demographics:

Race/Ethnicity	Number
Black or African American	1,840
Unknown	238
Hispanic	181
White	145
International	91
Asian	70
Multi-Ethnic	65
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	4

High Racial/Ethnic Diversity Among Faculty

Chicago State University Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:

Ethnicity	Number of Faculty
Black or African American	440
White	118
Asian	26
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	1
Hispanic	0
International	0
Multi-Ethnic	0
Unknown	0

Learn more about the faculty at CSU.

CSU Male/Female Diversity

This school is more popular with women than with men.

There are approximately 1,880 female students and 764 male students at CSU.

Even Balance of Male & Female Teachers

Reporting of the gender of CSU is unknown or unavailable.

There are more female teachers than male teachers at this school.

More about CSU faculty.

There are approximately 371 female teachers and 315 male teachers.

Average Geographic Diversity

CSU ranks 1,176 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.

23.17% of CSU students come from out of state, and 4.65% come from out of the country.

The undergraduate student body is split among 11 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.

Top 5 States

State	Amount
Illinois	63
Wisconsin	3
Michigan	3
Indiana	3
Ohio	2

International Students at CSU

Students from 30 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from India, Canada, and China.

Learn more about international students at CSU.

High Student Age Diversity

The age diversity score this school received indicates it is doing a good job attracting students of all ages.

A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At CSU, 11.22% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.

Student Age Group	Amount
35 and over	912
25-29	847
22-24	580
30-34	366
20-21	207
18-19	141
Under 18	0

Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

References

• Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services

• National Center for Education Statistics

• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System

• How we came up with Diversity Scores.