A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at SUNY Cortland are mostly White with a smaller Hispanic population. The school has low racial diversity. 26% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
Race | Percent of Students |
---|---|
White |
74%
|
Black |
6%
|
Hispanic |
11%
|
Asian |
1%
|
American Indian / Alaskan |
0%
|
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
Two or more races |
2%
|
International |
1%
|
Race Unknown |
5%
|
There are 28% more female students than male students enrolled at SUNY College at Cortland with a gender ratio of 56% women to 44% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, SUNY Cortland has a comparable gender diversity ratio to other US colleges and is inclusive of both genders.
Gender | Percent of Students |
---|---|
Men |
44%
|
Women |
56%
|
Gender | Number of Students |
---|---|
Men |
2,937
|
Women |
3,753
|
SUNY Cortland serves a very low number of students outside of New York, with 96 percent of the student body residing in-state.
Origin | Percent of Students |
---|---|
In State |
96%
|
Out of State |
4%
|
Foreign |
1%
|
Unknown Location |
0%
|
29% 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 | 3.6% |
Part time Undergrads | 1.6% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=196149 IPEDS survey data for SUNY College at Cortland.
Last updated February 24, 2024