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Gender Diversity

Low

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Holy Family University is greatly skewed towards women students, with 75.6% of undergraduate students being women and 24.4% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 2,171, with 1,641 women and 530 men.

On the other hand, the graduate student population at Holy Family University is greatly skewed towards women students, with 83.8% of undergraduate students being women and 16.2% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 840, with 704 women and 136 men.

Undergraduate Students

  • men 24.4% 530 students
  • women 75.6% 1,641 students

Graduate Students

  • men 16.2% 136 students
  • women 83.8% 704 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Low

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 61.7% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 1,336 students.

Following behind are African American students, constituting 14.8% of the student body, with 321 students. Hispanic students represent 8.4% of the population, with 181 students, while Asian students account for 7.5%, with 163 students. Mixed race students account for 0.5% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 11 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.4% , with 9 students.

International students make up 0.2% of the undergraduate population, totaling 5 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 6.5% of the population, totaling 140 students.

The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within Holy Family University.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 61.7% 1,336 students
  • African American 14.8% 321 students
  • Hispanic 8.4% 181 students
  • Asian 7.5% 163 students
  • Unknown race 6.5% 140 students
  • Mixed race 0.5% 11 students
  • Hawaiian 0.4% 9 students
  • International students 0.2% 5 students

Graduate Students

  • White 71.0% 594 students
  • African American 12.2% 102 students
  • Unknown race 7.3% 61 students
  • Hispanic 5.0% 42 students
  • Asian 4.1% 34 students
  • Hawaiian 0.4% 3 students
  • Mixed race 0.1% 1 students
  • International students 0.0% 0 students

Transfer Students

  • White 52.7% 88 students
  • African American 20.4% 34 students
  • Hispanic 15.0% 25 students
  • Asian 7.8% 13 students
  • Unknown race 4.2% 7 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
  • Mixed race 0.0% 0 students
  • International students 0.0% 0 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 18-19 28% 610 students
  • 20-21 28% 608 students
  • 22-24 19% 405 students
  • 25-29 12% 247 students
  • 30-34 5% 116 students
  • 35-39 3% 69 students
  • 40-49 3% 63 students
  • 50-64 1% 18 students
  • 25-29 32% 267 students
  • 40-49 18% 153 students
  • 30-34 17% 147 students
  • 35-39 12% 103 students
  • 22-24 11% 96 students
  • 50-64 9% 72 students

Residency of Students

The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Holy Family University in the 2022 academic year.

State name Students Count Percentage
Pennsylvania 315 88.98%
New Jersey 26 7.34%
Connecticut 3 less than 1%
Florida 3 less than 1%
New York 2 less than 1%
Virginia 2 less than 1%
Colorado 1 less than 1%
Delaware 1 less than 1%
Louisiana 1 less than 1%

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