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SUNY Schenectady Demographics & Diversity Report

Many schools pride themselves on their diversity, but what does that mean, really? College Factual ran the numbers to discover how diverse the standard college campus really is, taking into account race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they're from. Keep reading the SUNY Schenectady diversity report to see how they stack up against the average.

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

SUNY Schenectady Student Population

How Many Students Attend SUNY Schenectady County Community College?

SUNY Schenectady total enrollment is approximately 4,015 students.

SUNY Schenectady Undergraduate Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates

The full-time SUNY Schenectady undergraduate population is made up of 56% women, and 44% men.

For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.

SUNY Schenectady Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates

Race/Ethnicity	Number
White	687
Black or African American	181
Asian	144
Hispanic	129
Multi-Ethnic	32
Unknown	29
International	7
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	5

See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.

Racial/Ethnic Diversity

SUNY Schenectady Racial Demographics:

Race/Ethnicity	Number
White	2,580
Black or African American	489
Asian	409
Hispanic	339
Unknown	80
Multi-Ethnic	72
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	11
International	7

SUNY Schenectady Male/Female Diversity

This school is more popular with women than with men.

There are approximately 2,298 female students and 1,717 male students at SUNY Schenectady.

International Students at SUNY Schenectady

Students from 16 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from India, China, and Guyana.

Learn more about international students at SUNY Schenectady.

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 SUNY Schenectady, 27.55% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.

Student Age Group	Amount
18-19	1,176
20-21	639
35 and over	536
22-24	518
25-29	417
30-34	287
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

• Learn more about how College Factual creates their Diversity Rankings.