A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Drew University are mainly White with a small Hispanic population. The school has high racial diversity. 44% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
| Race | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| White |
56%
|
| Black |
10%
|
| Hispanic |
10%
|
| Asian |
6%
|
| American Indian / Alaskan |
0%
|
| Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
| Two or more races |
4%
|
| International |
5%
|
| Race Unknown |
9%
|
There are 25% more female students than male students enrolled at Drew University with a gender ratio of 56% women to 44% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Drew University has a comparable gender diversity ratio to other US colleges and is inclusive of both genders.
| Gender | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
44%
|
| Women |
56%
|
| Gender | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
929
|
| Women |
1,163
|
Drew University serves a low number of students outside of New Jersey, with 67 percent of the student body residing in-state.
| Origin | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| In State |
67%
|
| Out of State |
27%
|
| Foreign |
0%
|
| Unknown Location |
6%
|
28% 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 | 3.5% |
| Part time Undergrads | 1.2% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=184348 IPEDS survey data for Drew University.
Last updated February 24, 2024