Undergrad ProgramsGraduate Programs

SVU Demographics & Diversity Report

College Factual's <nil> diversity analysis highlights the racial demographics, age range, gender ratios, and geographic origins of SVU students.

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

SVU Student Population

How Many Students Attend Southern Virginia University?

SVU total enrollment is approximately 1,140 students.

SVU Undergraduate Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates

The full-time SVU undergraduate population is made up of 49% women, and 51% men.

For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.

SVU Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates

Race/Ethnicity	Number
White	765
Multi-Ethnic	59
Hispanic	46
Black or African American	41
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	39
Unknown	39
International	12
Asian	10

See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.

Racial/Ethnic Diversity

SVU Racial Demographics:

Race/Ethnicity	Number
White	876
Multi-Ethnic	59
Hispanic	47
Black or African American	46
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	42
Unknown	42
International	12
Asian	11

Low Racial/Ethnic Diversity Among Faculty

Southern Virginia University Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:

Ethnicity	Number of Faculty
White	220
Black or African American	5
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	3
Asian	2
Multi-Ethnic	1
Hispanic	0
International	0
Unknown	0

Learn more about the faculty at SVU.

SVU Male/Female Diversity

This school is more popular with men than with women.

There are approximately 549 female students and 591 male students at SVU.

Even Balance of Male & Female Teachers

Reporting of the gender of SVU is unknown or unavailable.

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

More about SVU faculty.

There are approximately 100 female teachers and 135 male teachers.

High Geographic Diversity

SVU ranks 101 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.

77.78% of SVU students come from out of state, and 0% come from out of the country.

The undergraduate student body is split among 40 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.

Top 5 States

State	Amount
Utah	66
Virginia	59
California	15
Idaho	12
North Carolina	11

International Students at SVU

Students from 4 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from Canada, Japan, and Jamaica.

Learn more about international students at SVU.

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 SVU, 58.51% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.

Student Age Group	Amount
18-19	284
20-21	249
22-24	238
25-29	96
35 and over	23
30-34	15
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

• Image Credit: By Jeffrey Beall under License

• Find out how College Factual created their Diversity Rankings.