A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at UNH are mainly White with a smaller Hispanic population. The school has high racial diversity. 41% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
Race | Percent of Students |
---|---|
White |
59%
|
Black |
9%
|
Hispanic |
11%
|
Asian |
3%
|
American Indian / Alaskan |
0%
|
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
Two or more races |
2%
|
International |
8%
|
Race Unknown |
8%
|
There are 9% more female students than male students enrolled at University of New Haven with a gender ratio of 52% women to 48% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, UNH has a higher gender diversity than other US colleges and is very inclusive of both genders.
Gender | Percent of Students |
---|---|
Men |
48%
|
Women |
52%
|
Gender | Number of Students |
---|---|
Men |
4,221
|
Women |
4,598
|
UNH serves a high number of out-of-state students with 56% of the student body residing outside of Connecticut or from other countries.
Origin | Percent of Students |
---|---|
In State |
44%
|
Out of State |
52%
|
Foreign |
4%
|
Unknown Location |
0%
|
34% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.
Segment | Percent of Students |
---|---|
Students Over 25 Years Old | 9.1% |
Part time Undergrads | 6.7% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=129941 IPEDS survey data for University of New Haven.
Last updated February 24, 2024