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Niagara University Demographics & Diversity

Niagara University, New York

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Racial Demographics & Diversity

Racial Diversity
Medium

A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Niagara University are primarily White with a small Foreign Resident population. The school has medium racial diversity. 32% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.

Racial demographics of Niagara University students
Race Percent of Students
White 68%
Black 5%
Hispanic 4%
Asian 1%
American Indian / Alaskan 1%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 2%
International 13%
Race Unknown 5%

Gender Demographics & Diversity

Gender Diversity
Low

There are 83% more female students than male students enrolled at Niagara University with a gender ratio of 65% women to 35% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Niagara University has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is less inclusive of males.

Male to female gender ratio for Niagara University students
Gender Percent of Students
Men 35%
Women 65%
Enrollment by gender for Niagara University students
Gender Number of Students
Men 1,363
Women 2,495

Geographic Diversity

Geographic Diversity
Very Low

Niagara University serves a very low number of students outside of New York, with 81 percent of the student body residing in-state.

Enrollment by geographic location for Niagara University students
Origin Percent of Students
In State 81%
Out of State 10%
Foreign 6%
Unknown Location 2%

Economic Diversity

Median Household Income
$60,954 per year

36% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.

Undergrad Student Population

Enrollment
3,858
Undergrad enrollment by age and part time status
Segment Percent of Students
Students Over 25 Years Old 12.3%
Part time Undergrads 9.7%

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=193973 IPEDS survey data for Niagara University.

Last updated February 24, 2024