Gender Diversity

High

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Ithaca is largely skewed towards women students, with 55.2% of undergraduate students being women and 44.8% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 4,818, with 2,661 women and 2,157 men.

On the other hand, the graduate student population at Ithaca is greatly skewed towards women students, with 72.9% of undergraduate students being women and 27.1% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 421, with 307 women and 114 men.

Undergraduate Students

  • men 44.8% 2,157 students
  • women 55.2% 2,661 students

Graduate Students

  • men 27.1% 114 students
  • women 72.9% 307 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Low

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 72.2% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 3,473 students.

Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 10.3% of the student body, with 497 students. African American students represent 5.7% of the population, with 273 students, while Mixed race students account for 3.9%, with 190 students. Asian students account for 3.7% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 180 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.1% , with 4 students.

International students make up 2.4% of the undergraduate population, totaling 114 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 1.7% of the population, totaling 82 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 Ithaca.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 72.2% 3,473 students
  • Hispanic 10.3% 497 students
  • African American 5.7% 273 students
  • Mixed race 3.9% 190 students
  • Asian 3.7% 180 students
  • International students 2.4% 114 students
  • Unknown race 1.7% 82 students
  • Hawaiian 0.1% 4 students

Graduate Students

  • White 76.5% 322 students
  • Hispanic 6.7% 28 students
  • Asian 5.9% 25 students
  • International students 3.1% 13 students
  • African American 2.9% 12 students
  • Unknown race 2.9% 12 students
  • Mixed race 2.1% 9 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students

Transfer Students

  • White 76.0% 57 students
  • Hispanic 12.0% 9 students
  • Mixed race 4.0% 3 students
  • Asian 2.7% 2 students
  • African American 2.7% 2 students
  • International students 2.7% 2 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
  • Unknown race 0.0% 0 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 20-21 50% 2,418 students
  • 18-19 41% 1,985 students
  • 22-24 6% 276 students
  • 25-29 0% 11 students
  • 40-49 0% 10 students
  • 30-34 0% 4 students
  • 35-39 0% 4 students
  • 22-24 78% 327 students
  • 25-29 11% 46 students
  • 20-21 6% 27 students
  • 30-34 2% 7 students
  • 40-49 2% 7 students
  • 35-39 1% 6 students
  • 50-64 0% 1 students

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