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Binghamton University Demographics & Diversity

Vestal, New York

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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 Binghamton University are mainly White with a smaller Asian 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.

Racial demographics of SUNY at Binghamton students
Race Percent of Students
White 56%
Black 5%
Hispanic 10%
Asian 14%
American Indian / Alaskan 0%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 2%
International 10%
Race Unknown 2%

Gender Demographics & Diversity

Gender Diversity
Very High

There are 8% more female students than male students enrolled at SUNY at Binghamton with a gender ratio of 52% women to 48% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Binghamton University has a higher gender diversity than other US colleges and is very inclusive of both genders.

Male to female gender ratio for SUNY at Binghamton students
Gender Percent of Students
Men 48%
Women 52%
Enrollment by gender for SUNY at Binghamton students
Gender Number of Students
Men 8,823
Women 9,489

Geographic Diversity

Geographic Diversity
Very Low

Binghamton University serves a very low number of students outside of New York, with 86 percent of the student body residing in-state.

Enrollment by geographic location for SUNY at Binghamton students
Origin Percent of Students
In State 86%
Out of State 10%
Foreign 4%
Unknown Location 1%

Economic Diversity

Median Household Income
$71,392 per year

28% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.

Undergrad Student Population

Enrollment
18,312
Undergrad enrollment by age and part time status
Segment Percent of Students
Students Over 25 Years Old 3.3%
Part time Undergrads 3.1%

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=196079 IPEDS survey data for SUNY at Binghamton.

Last updated February 24, 2024