by our College Data Analytics TeamSLU total enrollment is approximately 12,229 students. 6,847 are undergraduates and 3,889 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time SLU undergraduate population is made up of 62% women, and 38% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
SLU Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 4,508 |
| Asian | 857 |
| Hispanic | 503 |
| Black or African American | 310 |
| International | 298 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 297 |
| Unknown | 64 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 59% of full-time grad students are women, and 41% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
SLU Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 2,420 |
| Asian | 432 |
| International | 361 |
| Black or African American | 295 |
| Hispanic | 186 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 99 |
| Unknown | 90 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 7,954 |
| Asian | 1,338 |
| Black or African American | 817 |
| Hispanic | 757 |
| International | 683 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 452 |
| Unknown | 210 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 |
Saint Louis University Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:
| Ethnicity | Number of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 3,717 |
| Black or African American | 676 |
| Asian | 406 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 102 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 |
| Hispanic | 0 |
| International | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |
Learn more about the faculty at SLU.
There are approximately 7,433 female students and 4,796 male students at SLU.
Reporting of the gender of SLU is unknown or unavailable.
There are more female teachers than male teachers at this school.
There are approximately 3,096 female teachers and 2,221 male teachers.
SLU ranks 202 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.
64% of SLU students come from out of state, and 5.13% come from out of the country.
The undergraduate student body is split among 42 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 462 |
| Wisconsin | 71 |
| Texas | 44 |
| Ohio | 44 |
| Nebraska | 30 |
Students from 79 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from China, Saudi Arabia, and India.
Learn more about international students at SLU.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At SLU, 41.27% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 3,112 |
| 20-21 | 2,906 |
| 22-24 | 2,260 |
| 25-29 | 1,777 |
| 35 and over | 1,280 |
| 30-34 | 777 |
| Under 18 | 0 |
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
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