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Kent State University at Salem

Gender Diversity

Moderate

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at KSU Salem is greatly skewed towards women students, with 71.6% of undergraduate students being women and 28.4% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 1,566, with 1,122 women and 444 men.

  • men 28.4% 444 students
  • women 71.6% 1,122 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Very Low

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 84.0% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 1,312 students.

Following behind are African American students, constituting 4.5% of the student body, with 70 students. Mixed race students represent 2.8% of the population, with 44 students, while Hispanic students account for 2.4%, with 37 students. Asian students account for 1.2% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 18 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.1% , with 1 students.

International students make up 0.4% of the undergraduate population, totaling 6 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 4.7% of the population, totaling 74 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 KSU Salem.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 84.0% 1,312 students
  • Unknown race 4.7% 74 students
  • African American 4.5% 70 students
  • Mixed race 2.8% 44 students
  • Hispanic 2.4% 37 students
  • Asian 1.2% 18 students
  • International students 0.4% 6 students
  • Hawaiian 0.1% 1 students

Transfer Students

  • White 86.5% 45 students
  • Unknown race 5.8% 3 students
  • African American 3.8% 2 students
  • Hispanic 1.9% 1 students
  • Mixed race 1.9% 1 students
  • Asian 0.0% 0 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
  • International students 0.0% 0 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 20-21 22% 343 students
  • 18-19 22% 340 students
  • 22-24 13% 211 students
  • 25-29 8% 126 students
  • 30-34 6% 88 students
  • 35-39 3% 51 students
  • 40-49 3% 41 students
  • 50-64 1% 16 students

Residency of Students

The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Kent State University at Salem in the 2022 academic year.

State name Students Count Percentage
Ohio 121 98.37%
Pennsylvania 1 less than 1%
West Virginia 1 less than 1%