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Nyack College Demographics & Diversity

Nyack, New York

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Racial Demographics & Diversity

Racial Diversity
Very High

A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Nyack College are predominantly Hispanic with a sizeable Black population. The school has very high racial diversity. 80% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.

Nyack College has been designated as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and is eligible for federal grants supporting the school's efforts to serve Hispanic Americans.

Racial demographics of Nyack College students
Race Percent of Students
White 20%
Black 30%
Hispanic 31%
Asian 8%
American Indian / Alaskan 1%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 2%
International 6%
Race Unknown 2%

Gender Demographics & Diversity

Gender Diversity
Medium

There are 43% more female students than male students enrolled at Nyack College with a gender ratio of 59% women to 41% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Nyack College has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is slightly less inclusive of males.

Male to female gender ratio for Nyack College students
Gender Percent of Students
Men 41%
Women 59%
Enrollment by gender for Nyack College students
Gender Number of Students
Men 656
Women 939

Geographic Diversity

Geographic Diversity
High

Nyack College serves a high number of out-of-state students with 57% of the student body residing outside of New York or from other countries.

Enrollment by geographic location for Nyack College students
Origin Percent of Students
In State 43%
Out of State 56%
Foreign 1%
Unknown Location 0%

Economic Diversity

Median Household Income
$61,585 per year

48% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.

Undergrad Student Population

Enrollment
1,595
Undergrad enrollment by age and part time status
Segment Percent of Students
Students Over 25 Years Old 33.5%
Part time Undergrads 15.6%

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=194161 IPEDS survey data for Nyack College.

Last updated February 24, 2024