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Seton Hall University Demographics & Diversity

South Orange, New Jersey

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Racial Demographics & Diversity

Racial Diversity
High

A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Seton Hall University are mainly White with a smaller Hispanic population. The school has high racial diversity. 49% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.

Racial demographics of Seton Hall University students
Race Percent of Students
White 51%
Black 10%
Hispanic 19%
Asian 9%
American Indian / Alaskan 0%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 3%
International 3%
Race Unknown 5%

Gender Demographics & Diversity

Gender Diversity
Medium

There are 38% more female students than male students enrolled at Seton Hall University with a gender ratio of 58% women to 42% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Seton Hall University has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is slightly less inclusive of males.

Male to female gender ratio for Seton Hall University students
Gender Percent of Students
Men 42%
Women 58%
Enrollment by gender for Seton Hall University students
Gender Number of Students
Men 4,040
Women 5,583

Geographic Diversity

Geographic Diversity
Very Low

Seton Hall University serves a very low number of students outside of New Jersey, with 74 percent of the student body residing in-state.

Enrollment by geographic location for Seton Hall University students
Origin Percent of Students
In State 74%
Out of State 24%
Foreign 2%
Unknown Location 0%

Economic Diversity

Median Household Income
$79,591 per year

33% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.

Undergrad Student Population

Enrollment
9,623
Undergrad enrollment by age and part time status
Segment Percent of Students
Students Over 25 Years Old 7.8%
Part time Undergrads 4.2%

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=186584 IPEDS survey data for Seton Hall University.

Last updated February 24, 2024