Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Sul Ross State is largely skewed towards women students, with 60.8% of undergraduate students being women and 39.2% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 1,608, with 978 women and 630 men.
On the other hand, the graduate student population at Sul Ross State is greatly skewed towards women students, with 68.3% of undergraduate students being women and 31.7% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 492, with 336 women and 156 men.
Undergraduate Students
- men 39.2% 630 students
- women 60.8% 978 students
Graduate Students
- men 31.7% 156 students
- women 68.3% 336 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is Hispanic, comprising 69.9% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 1,119 students.
Following behind are White students, constituting 21.1% of the student body, with 338 students. African American students represent 4.8% of the population, with 77 students, while Mixed race students account for 2.6%, with 41 students. Asian students account for 0.4% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 6 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.1% , with 1 students.
International students make up 0.1% of the undergraduate population, totaling 1 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 1.1% of the population, totaling 18 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 Sul Ross State.
Undergraduate Students
- Hispanic 69.9% 1,119 students
- White 21.1% 338 students
- African American 4.8% 77 students
- Mixed race 2.6% 41 students
- Unknown race 1.1% 18 students
- Asian 0.4% 6 students
- Hawaiian 0.1% 1 students
- International students 0.1% 1 students
Graduate Students
- Hispanic 53.5% 262 students
- White 37.6% 184 students
- African American 3.7% 18 students
- Mixed race 3.7% 18 students
- Unknown race 0.6% 3 students
- Asian 0.4% 2 students
- International students 0.4% 2 students
- Hawaiian 0.2% 1 students
Transfer Students
- Hispanic 74.5% 152 students
- White 17.6% 36 students
- African American 4.4% 9 students
- Unknown race 2.0% 4 students
- Mixed race 1.0% 2 students
- Hawaiian 0.5% 1 students
- Asian 0.0% 0 students
- International students 0.0% 0 students
Students Age Diversity
- 20-21 25% 401 students
- 22-24 24% 384 students
- 18-19 19% 304 students
- 25-29 12% 200 students
- 30-34 7% 117 students
- 40-49 4% 69 students
- 35-39 4% 60 students
- 50-64 2% 26 students
- 25-29 20% 101 students
- 35-39 18% 89 students
- 40-49 17% 86 students
- 30-34 15% 76 students
- 22-24 15% 74 students
- 50-64 11% 55 students
- 20-21 1% 6 students
Residency of Students
The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Sul Ross State University in the 2022 academic year.
| State name | Students Count | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 191 | 98.45% | |
| Colorado | 1 | less than 1% | |
| New Mexico | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Oklahoma | 1 | less than 1% |
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