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SCU Demographics & Diversity Report

Below Average Overall Diversity
Below Average Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Below Average Male/Female Diversity
Is SCU really diverse? College Factual's <nil> diversity report reveals the truth and stats about diversity at SCU. We analyzed racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and more.

SCU Student Population

8,616 Total Students
5,478 Undergraduates
1,953 Graduate Students

How Many Students Attend Santa Clara University?

SCU total enrollment is approximately 8,616 students. 5,478 are undergraduates and 1,953 are graduate students.

SCU Undergraduate Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates

The full-time SCU undergraduate population is made up of 48% women, and 52% men.

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SCU Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates

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Race/Ethnicity Number
White 2,422
Asian 1,061
Hispanic 977
Multi-Ethnic 460
International 289
Black or African American 147
Unknown 107
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 14

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SCU Graduate Student Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students

About 53% of full-time grad students are women, and 47% men.

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SCU Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students

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Race/Ethnicity Number
White 571
International 480
Asian 386
Hispanic 335
Multi-Ethnic 99
Black or African American 39
Unknown 36
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 7

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Racial/Ethnic Diversity

47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities *
High Faculty Racial/Ethnic Diversity

SCU Racial Demographics:

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Race/Ethnicity Number
White 3,376
Asian 1,715
Hispanic 1,499
International 974
Multi-Ethnic 621
Black or African American 219
Unknown 187
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 23

High Racial/Ethnic Diversity Among Faculty

Santa Clara University Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:

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Ethnicity Number of Faculty
White 1,186
Asian 270
Black or African American 59
Multi-Ethnic 31
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 5
Hispanic 0
International 0
Unknown 0

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SCU Male/Female Diversity

More Female Students
More Female Teachers
This school is more popular with women than with men.

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There are approximately 4,325 female students and 4,291 male students at SCU.

Even Balance of Male & Female Teachers

Reporting of the gender of SCU is unknown or unavailable.

Faculty Gender Ratio  92.88 out of 100.
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There are more female teachers than male teachers at this school.

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There are approximately 1,008 female teachers and 874 male teachers.

High Geographic Diversity

40.68% Out of State
5.92% Out of the Country

SCU ranks 264 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.

40.68% of SCU students come from out of state, and 5.92% come from out of the country.

Student Location Diversity  87 out of 100.
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The undergraduate student body is split among 37 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.

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Top 5 States

State Amount
California 735
Washington 85
Colorado 57
Oregon 38
Hawaii 36

International Students at SCU

Students from 81 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from India, China, and Taiwan.

Learn more about international students at SCU.

High Student Age Diversity

High Student Age Diversity
56.67% Traditional College Age
The age diversity score this school received indicates it is doing a good job attracting students of all ages.

Student Age Diversity  76.32 out of 100.
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A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At SCU, 56.67% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.

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Student Age Group Amount
20-21 2,622
18-19 2,268
22-24 1,350
25-29 1,266
35 and over 615
30-34 471
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.

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