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.
| 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%
|
There are 4% more male students than female students enrolled at SUNY at Binghamton with a gender ratio of 11% men to 11% women. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Binghamton University has a significantly lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is not inclusive of females.
| Gender | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
11%
|
| Women |
11%
|
| Gender | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
2,059
|
| Women |
1,988
|
Binghamton University serves a very low number of students outside of New York, with 83 percent of the student body residing in-state.
| Origin | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| In State |
83%
|
| Out of State |
13%
|
| Foreign |
3%
|
| Unknown Location |
1%
|
27% 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 | 3.3% |
| 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, 2025