Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at NSU is greatly skewed towards women students, with 72.2% of undergraduate students being women and 27.8% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 6,637, with 4,792 women and 1,845 men.
On the other hand, the graduate student population at NSU is greatly skewed towards women students, with 72.2% of undergraduate students being women and 27.8% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 14,261, with 10,292 women and 3,969 men.
Undergraduate Students
- men 27.8% 1,845 students
- women 72.2% 4,792 students
Graduate Students
- men 27.8% 3,969 students
- women 72.2% 10,292 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is Hispanic, comprising 36.5% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 2,416 students.
Following closely behind are White students, constituting 25.9% of the student body, with 1,719 students. African American students represent 14.5% of the population, with 963 students, while Asian students account for 11.5%, with 759 students. Mixed race students account for 3.7% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 244 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.1% , with 6 students.
International students make up 4.7% of the undergraduate population, totaling 314 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 3.1% of the population, totaling 204 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 NSU.
Undergraduate Students
- Hispanic 36.5% 2,416 students
- White 25.9% 1,719 students
- African American 14.5% 963 students
- Asian 11.5% 759 students
- International students 4.7% 314 students
- Mixed race 3.7% 244 students
- Unknown race 3.1% 204 students
- Hawaiian 0.1% 6 students
Graduate Students
- White 32.3% 4,602 students
- Hispanic 30.4% 4,332 students
- African American 17.9% 2,553 students
- Asian 8.1% 1,158 students
- Unknown race 4.9% 697 students
- International students 3.4% 490 students
- Mixed race 2.8% 405 students
- Hawaiian 0.1% 10 students
Transfer Students
- Hispanic 46.8% 240 students
- White 26.1% 134 students
- African American 11.7% 60 students
- International students 5.8% 30 students
- Asian 3.3% 17 students
- Mixed race 3.1% 16 students
- Unknown race 3.1% 16 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
Students Age Diversity
- 18-19 43% 2,842 students
- 20-21 33% 2,196 students
- 22-24 12% 806 students
- 25-29 5% 364 students
- 30-34 2% 129 students
- 35-39 1% 61 students
- 40-49 1% 59 students
- 50-64 0% 23 students
- 25-29 33% 4,674 students
- 22-24 23% 3,367 students
- 30-34 13% 1,861 students
- 40-49 12% 1,768 students
- 35-39 8% 1,205 students
- 50-64 7% 1,044 students
- 20-21 2% 218 students
- 18-19 0% 4 students
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