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Gender Diversity

Moderate

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Saint Edward's University is largely skewed towards women students, with 62.1% of undergraduate students being women and 37.9% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 2,870, with 1,782 women and 1,088 men.

On the other hand, the graduate student population at Saint Edward's University is greatly skewed towards women students, with 74.5% of undergraduate students being women and 25.5% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 707, with 527 women and 180 men.

Undergraduate Students

  • men 37.9% 1,088 students
  • women 62.1% 1,782 students

Graduate Students

  • men 25.5% 180 students
  • women 74.5% 527 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Moderate

The largest ethnic group among the students is Hispanic, comprising 51.2% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 1,464 students.

Following closely behind are White students, constituting 33.4% of the student body, with 956 students. African American students represent 3.4% of the population, with 96 students, while Asian students account for 3.0%, with 86 students. Mixed race students account for 2.9% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 82 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.1% , with 2 students.

International students make up 5.2% of the undergraduate population, totaling 148 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 0.9% of the population, totaling 27 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 Saint Edward's University.

Undergraduate Students

  • Hispanic 51.2% 1,464 students
  • White 33.4% 956 students
  • International students 5.2% 148 students
  • African American 3.4% 96 students
  • Asian 3.0% 86 students
  • Mixed race 2.9% 82 students
  • Unknown race 0.9% 27 students
  • Hawaiian 0.1% 2 students

Graduate Students

  • White 48.2% 339 students
  • Hispanic 31.1% 219 students
  • African American 10.5% 74 students
  • Asian 3.0% 21 students
  • Unknown race 3.0% 21 students
  • Mixed race 2.6% 18 students
  • International students 1.6% 11 students
  • Hawaiian 0.1% 1 students

Transfer Students

  • White 43.7% 101 students
  • Hispanic 41.6% 96 students
  • International students 5.2% 12 students
  • Mixed race 3.9% 9 students
  • African American 2.6% 6 students
  • Asian 1.7% 4 students
  • Unknown race 0.9% 2 students
  • Hawaiian 0.4% 1 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 20-21 41% 1,180 students
  • 18-19 36% 1,027 students
  • 22-24 14% 397 students
  • 25-29 4% 121 students
  • 30-34 2% 54 students
  • 35-39 1% 28 students
  • 40-49 1% 24 students
  • 50-64 0% 5 students
  • 25-29 25% 176 students
  • 22-24 19% 138 students
  • 30-34 17% 124 students
  • 40-49 16% 117 students
  • 35-39 11% 78 students
  • 50-64 9% 65 students
  • 20-21 1% 6 students

Residency of Students

The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Saint Edward's University in the 2022 academic year.

State name Students Count Percentage
Texas 467 83.24%
Louisiana 14 2.50%
New Mexico 14 2.50%
California 10 1.78%
Illinois 7 1.25%
New York 7 1.25%
Maryland 4 less than 1%
Nevada 4 less than 1%
Oregon 3 less than 1%
Tennessee 3 less than 1%
Washington 3 less than 1%
Connecticut 2 less than 1%
Florida 2 less than 1%
Indiana 2 less than 1%
Oklahoma 2 less than 1%
Virginia 2 less than 1%
Wisconsin 2 less than 1%
Arkansas 1 less than 1%
Arizona 1 less than 1%
Colorado 1 less than 1%
Georgia 1 less than 1%
Iowa 1 less than 1%
Michigan 1 less than 1%
Minnesota 1 less than 1%
North Carolina 1 less than 1%
Nebraska 1 less than 1%
New Jersey 1 less than 1%
Ohio 1 less than 1%
Pennsylvania 1 less than 1%
South Carolina 1 less than 1%

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