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SUNY College at Plattsburgh

Gender Diversity

High

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at SUNY Plattsburgh is largely skewed towards women students, with 59.8% of undergraduate students being women and 40.2% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 4,323, with 2,584 women and 1,739 men.

On the other hand, the graduate student population at SUNY Plattsburgh is greatly skewed towards women students, with 68.9% of undergraduate students being women and 31.1% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 415, with 286 women and 129 men.

Undergraduate Students

  • men 40.2% 1,739 students
  • women 59.8% 2,584 students

Graduate Students

  • men 31.1% 129 students
  • women 68.9% 286 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Low

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 64.3% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 2,768 students.

Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 13.5% of the student body, with 582 students. African American students represent 10.6% of the population, with 454 students, while Asian students account for 2.4%, with 102 students. Mixed race students account for 2.0% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 86 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.1% , with 5 students.

International students make up 4.4% of the undergraduate population, totaling 189 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 2.7% of the population, totaling 116 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 SUNY Plattsburgh.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 64.3% 2,768 students
  • Hispanic 13.5% 582 students
  • African American 10.6% 454 students
  • International students 4.4% 189 students
  • Unknown race 2.7% 116 students
  • Asian 2.4% 102 students
  • Mixed race 2.0% 86 students
  • Hawaiian 0.1% 5 students

Graduate Students

  • White 83.1% 344 students
  • Unknown race 5.1% 21 students
  • African American 3.6% 15 students
  • Hispanic 3.6% 15 students
  • Asian 2.2% 9 students
  • International students 1.4% 6 students
  • Mixed race 0.7% 3 students
  • Hawaiian 0.2% 1 students

Transfer Students

  • White 72.2% 228 students
  • Hispanic 12.0% 38 students
  • African American 6.3% 20 students
  • Asian 3.2% 10 students
  • Mixed race 2.8% 9 students
  • Unknown race 1.9% 6 students
  • International students 1.6% 5 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 20-21 36% 1,562 students
  • 18-19 36% 1,550 students
  • 22-24 11% 489 students
  • 25-29 4% 175 students
  • 30-34 3% 121 students
  • 40-49 2% 105 students
  • 35-39 2% 87 students
  • 50-64 1% 43 students
  • 22-24 36% 148 students
  • 25-29 20% 81 students
  • 40-49 12% 49 students
  • 30-34 11% 45 students
  • 20-21 9% 39 students
  • 35-39 9% 38 students
  • 50-64 4% 15 students

Residency of Students

The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at SUNY College at Plattsburgh in the 2022 academic year.

State name Students Count Percentage
New York 855 96.39%
Vermont 13 1.47%
Connecticut 4 less than 1%
Mississippi 3 less than 1%
New Jersey 3 less than 1%
Minnesota 2 less than 1%
Pennsylvania 2 less than 1%
Puerto Rico 2 less than 1%
District of Columbia 1 less than 1%
Florida 1 less than 1%
Michigan 1 less than 1%