Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Radford is largely skewed towards women students, with 61.2% of undergraduate students being women and 38.8% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 6,513, with 3,984 women and 2,529 men.
On the other hand, the graduate student population at Radford is greatly skewed towards women students, with 84.3% of undergraduate students being women and 15.7% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 2,485, with 2,095 women and 390 men.
Undergraduate Students
- men 38.8% 2,529 students
- women 61.2% 3,984 students
Graduate Students
- men 15.7% 390 students
- women 84.3% 2,095 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 63.7% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 4,138 students.
Following behind are African American students, constituting 16.9% of the student body, with 1,097 students. Hispanic students represent 8.0% of the population, with 520 students, while Mixed race students account for 5.5%, with 360 students. Asian students account for 1.6% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 102 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.1% , with 5 students.
International students make up 0.8% of the undergraduate population, totaling 49 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 3.4% of the population, totaling 220 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 Radford.
Undergraduate Students
- White 63.7% 4,138 students
- African American 16.9% 1,097 students
- Hispanic 8.0% 520 students
- Mixed race 5.5% 360 students
- Unknown race 3.4% 220 students
- Asian 1.6% 102 students
- International students 0.8% 49 students
- Hawaiian 0.1% 5 students
Graduate Students
- White 70.2% 1,740 students
- Unknown race 14.9% 369 students
- African American 8.9% 220 students
- Hispanic 2.4% 60 students
- Asian 1.5% 38 students
- Mixed race 1.5% 38 students
- International students 0.4% 11 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 1 students
Transfer Students
- White 71.6% 413 students
- African American 12.3% 71 students
- Hispanic 6.8% 39 students
- Mixed race 4.3% 25 students
- Unknown race 3.1% 18 students
- Asian 1.7% 10 students
- International students 0.2% 1 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
Students Age Diversity
- 20-21 38% 2,483 students
- 18-19 33% 2,173 students
- 22-24 17% 1,118 students
- 25-29 5% 311 students
- 30-34 2% 115 students
- 35-39 1% 72 students
- 40-49 1% 66 students
- 50-64 1% 38 students
- 40-49 20% 513 students
- 22-24 19% 478 students
- 50-64 19% 476 students
- 25-29 18% 443 students
- 30-34 11% 269 students
- 35-39 10% 240 students
- 20-21 2% 43 students
Residency of Students
The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Radford University in the 2022 academic year.
| State name | Students Count | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 1,134 | 88.73% | |
| Maryland | 38 | 2.97% | |
| North Carolina | 25 | 1.96% | |
| District of Columbia | 12 | less than 1% | |
| Florida | 8 | less than 1% | |
| Pennsylvania | 8 | less than 1% | |
| New York | 6 | less than 1% | |
| South Carolina | 6 | less than 1% | |
| New Jersey | 5 | less than 1% | |
| Illinois | 4 | less than 1% | |
| Ohio | 4 | less than 1% | |
| Tennessee | 4 | less than 1% | |
| California | 3 | less than 1% | |
| West Virginia | 3 | less than 1% | |
| Georgia | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Maine | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Nevada | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Vermont | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Colorado | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Connecticut | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Delaware | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Michigan | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Minnesota | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Missouri | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Mississippi | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Texas | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Washington | 1 | less than 1% |
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