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Gender Diversity

Moderate

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at MSU-ND is largely skewed towards women students, with 63.6% of undergraduate students being women and 36.4% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 2,576, with 1,639 women and 937 men.

On the other hand, the graduate student population at MSU-ND is greatly skewed towards women students, with 73.5% of undergraduate students being women and 26.5% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 260, with 191 women and 69 men.

Undergraduate Students

  • men 36.4% 937 students
  • women 63.6% 1,639 students

Graduate Students

  • men 26.5% 69 students
  • women 73.5% 191 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Low

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 70.1% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 1,773 students.

Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 8.5% of the student body, with 215 students. Mixed race students represent 5.9% of the population, with 150 students, while African American students account for 3.5%, with 89 students. Asian students account for 1.1% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 29 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.4% , with 9 students.

International students make up 9.9% of the undergraduate population, totaling 251 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 0.6% of the population, totaling 14 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 MSU-ND.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 70.1% 1,773 students
  • International students 9.9% 251 students
  • Hispanic 8.5% 215 students
  • Mixed race 5.9% 150 students
  • African American 3.5% 89 students
  • Asian 1.1% 29 students
  • Unknown race 0.6% 14 students
  • Hawaiian 0.4% 9 students

Graduate Students

  • White 59.6% 152 students
  • International students 24.3% 62 students
  • Hispanic 5.5% 14 students
  • Asian 3.5% 9 students
  • Mixed race 3.1% 8 students
  • Unknown race 2.0% 5 students
  • African American 1.6% 4 students
  • Hawaiian 0.4% 1 students

Transfer Students

  • White 69.0% 158 students
  • Hispanic 10.0% 23 students
  • International students 10.0% 23 students
  • African American 4.4% 10 students
  • Mixed race 3.9% 9 students
  • Asian 1.7% 4 students
  • Hawaiian 0.4% 1 students
  • Unknown race 0.4% 1 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 20-21 27% 698 students
  • 18-19 26% 673 students
  • 22-24 18% 459 students
  • 25-29 9% 240 students
  • 30-34 5% 127 students
  • 40-49 4% 100 students
  • 35-39 4% 96 students
  • 50-64 1% 29 students
  • 22-24 32% 84 students
  • 25-29 27% 71 students
  • 40-49 14% 37 students
  • 30-34 11% 29 students
  • 35-39 8% 21 students
  • 50-64 5% 12 students
  • 20-21 2% 6 students