Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Southern Virginia University is slightly skewed towards men students, with 51.6% of undergraduate students being men and 48.4% being women. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 1,170, with 566 women and 604 men.
- men 51.6% 604 students
- women 48.4% 566 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 78.8% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 915 students.
Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 5.5% of the student body, with 64 students. Mixed race students represent 4.7% of the population, with 54 students, while African American students account for 4.3%, with 50 students. Hawaiian students account for 4.1% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 48 students. Finally, Asian students have the smallest representation at 1.1% , with 13 students.
International students make up 1.1% of the undergraduate population, totaling 13 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 0.3% of the population, totaling 4 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 Southern Virginia University.
Undergraduate Students
- White 78.8% 915 students
- Hispanic 5.5% 64 students
- Mixed race 4.7% 54 students
- African American 4.3% 50 students
- Hawaiian 4.1% 48 students
- Asian 1.1% 13 students
- International students 1.1% 13 students
- Unknown race 0.3% 4 students
Transfer Students
- White 73.0% 54 students
- Hispanic 10.8% 8 students
- African American 8.1% 6 students
- Hawaiian 2.7% 2 students
- Mixed race 2.7% 2 students
- Asian 1.4% 1 students
- International students 1.4% 1 students
- Unknown race 0.0% 0 students
Students Age Diversity
- 18-19 32% 372 students
- 20-21 26% 296 students
- 22-24 25% 294 students
- 25-29 8% 97 students
- 35-39 3% 32 students
- 30-34 2% 25 students
- 40-49 2% 21 students
- 50-64 1% 11 students
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