Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Post University is greatly skewed towards women students, with 72.0% of undergraduate students being women and 28.0% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 12,997, with 9,355 women and 3,642 men.
On the other hand, the graduate student population at Post University is largely skewed towards women students, with 64.2% of undergraduate students being women and 35.8% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 1,058, with 679 women and 379 men.
Undergraduate Students
- men 28.0% 3,642 students
- women 72.0% 9,355 students
Graduate Students
- men 35.8% 379 students
- women 64.2% 679 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 39.7% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 5,104 students.
Following closely behind are African American students, constituting 30.2% of the student body, with 3,886 students. Mixed race students represent 15.4% of the population, with 1,979 students, while Hispanic students account for 8.9%, with 1,147 students. Asian students account for 0.9% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 117 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.4% , with 47 students.
International students make up 0.1% of the undergraduate population, totaling 12 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 4.5% of the population, totaling 573 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 Post University.
Undergraduate Students
- White 39.7% 5,104 students
- African American 30.2% 3,886 students
- Mixed race 15.4% 1,979 students
- Hispanic 8.9% 1,147 students
- Unknown race 4.5% 573 students
- Asian 0.9% 117 students
- Hawaiian 0.4% 47 students
- International students 0.1% 12 students
Graduate Students
- White 34.3% 361 students
- Mixed race 29.4% 309 students
- African American 21.0% 221 students
- Unknown race 6.9% 73 students
- Hispanic 6.3% 66 students
- Asian 1.7% 18 students
- Hawaiian 0.3% 3 students
- International students 0.1% 1 students
Transfer Students
- White 39.5% 1,010 students
- African American 39.4% 1,008 students
- Mixed race 10.7% 275 students
- Hispanic 8.1% 207 students
- Unknown race 1.1% 29 students
- Asian 0.7% 18 students
- Hawaiian 0.4% 11 students
- International students 0.0% 1 students
Students Age Diversity
- 25-29 19% 2,527 students
- 30-34 18% 2,321 students
- 40-49 18% 2,313 students
- 35-39 15% 1,934 students
- 22-24 10% 1,352 students
- 50-64 8% 1,084 students
- 20-21 6% 841 students
- 18-19 3% 334 students
- 25-29 21% 233 students
- 40-49 18% 202 students
- 35-39 18% 196 students
- 30-34 18% 193 students
- 50-64 10% 106 students
- 22-24 9% 93 students
- 20-21 0% 1 students
Residency of Students
The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Post University in the 2022 academic year.
| State name | Students Count | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | 167 | 10.33% | |
| Texas | 130 | 8.04% | |
| New York | 128 | 7.92% | |
| California | 119 | 7.36% | |
| Georgia | 85 | 5.26% | |
| North Carolina | 57 | 3.53% | |
| Florida | 52 | 3.22% | |
| Alabama | 49 | 3.03% | |
| Louisiana | 49 | 3.03% | |
| Tennessee | 49 | 3.03% | |
| Ohio | 46 | 2.84% | |
| Missouri | 45 | 2.78% | |
| Indiana | 43 | 2.66% | |
| South Carolina | 40 | 2.47% | |
| Michigan | 37 | 2.29% | |
| Illinois | 36 | 2.23% | |
| Pennsylvania | 36 | 2.23% | |
| Arkansas | 35 | 2.16% | |
| Mississippi | 35 | 2.16% | |
| Arizona | 33 | 2.04% | |
| Virginia | 32 | 1.98% | |
| Oklahoma | 31 | 1.92% | |
| New Jersey | 27 | 1.67% | |
| Maryland | 20 | 1.24% | |
| Wisconsin | 20 | 1.24% | |
| Minnesota | 19 | 1.18% | |
| Colorado | 18 | 1.11% | |
| Oregon | 15 | less than 1% | |
| Washington | 15 | less than 1% | |
| New Mexico | 13 | less than 1% | |
| Nevada | 13 | less than 1% | |
| West Virginia | 11 | less than 1% | |
| Hawaii | 9 | less than 1% | |
| Kansas | 9 | less than 1% | |
| Iowa | 8 | less than 1% | |
| Idaho | 7 | less than 1% | |
| Utah | 7 | less than 1% | |
| Nebraska | 6 | less than 1% | |
| District of Columbia | 5 | less than 1% | |
| Wyoming | 5 | less than 1% | |
| Delaware | 4 | less than 1% | |
| New Hampshire | 4 | less than 1% | |
| Rhode Island | 4 | less than 1% | |
| Montana | 3 | less than 1% | |
| Vermont | 3 | less than 1% | |
| Alaska | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Maine | 2 | less than 1% | |
| North Dakota | 2 | less than 1% |
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