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CSM Demographics & Diversity Report

What does the CSM student population look like? College Factual wanted to know the truth so we ran the numbers. We analyzed racial diversity, gender ratios, age and geographic origins of college campuses accross the country. The results of the College of San Mateo <nil> diversity report are below.

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

CSM Student Population

How Many Students Attend College of San Mateo?

CSM total enrollment is approximately 7,494 students.

CSM Undergraduate Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates

The full-time CSM undergraduate population is made up of 46% women, and 54% men.

For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.

CSM Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates

Race/Ethnicity	Number
Hispanic	456
White	284
Asian	258
International	144
Multi-Ethnic	84
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	45
Black or African American	36
Unknown	34

See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.

Racial/Ethnic Diversity

CSM Racial Demographics:

Race/Ethnicity	Number
Hispanic	2,366
White	1,864
Asian	1,737
Multi-Ethnic	489
International	396
Unknown	239
Black or African American	200
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	196

CSM Male/Female Diversity

This school is more popular with women than with men.

There are approximately 3,909 female students and 3,585 male students at CSM.

International Students at CSM

Students from 61 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from China, Nepal, and Myanmar/Burma.

Learn more about international students at CSM.

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 CSM, 44.64% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.

Student Age Group	Amount
18-19	2,301
20-21	1,834
22-24	1,261
35 and over	1,259
25-29	1,101
30-34	584
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

• Find out how College Factual created their Diversity Rankings.