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SUNY College at Plattsburgh Demographics & Diversity

Plattsburgh, 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 SUNY College at Plattsburgh are primarily White with a smaller Hispanic 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 SUNY College at Plattsburgh students
Race Percent of Students
White 68%
Black 7%
Hispanic 10%
Asian 3%
American Indian / Alaskan 0%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 2%
International 6%
Race Unknown 4%

Gender Demographics & Diversity

Gender Diversity
Low

There are 64% more female students than male students enrolled at SUNY College at Plattsburgh with a gender ratio of 62% women to 38% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, SUNY College at Plattsburgh has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is less inclusive of males.

Male to female gender ratio for SUNY College at Plattsburgh students
Gender Percent of Students
Men 38%
Women 62%
Enrollment by gender for SUNY College at Plattsburgh students
Gender Number of Students
Men 1,696
Women 2,778

Geographic Diversity

Geographic Diversity
Very Low

SUNY College at Plattsburgh serves a very low number of students outside of New York, with 92 percent of the student body residing in-state.

Enrollment by geographic location for SUNY College at Plattsburgh students
Origin Percent of Students
In State 92%
Out of State 4%
Foreign 4%
Unknown Location 0%

Economic Diversity

Median Household Income
$61,507 per year

44% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.

Undergrad Student Population

Enrollment
4,474
Undergrad enrollment by age and part time status
Segment Percent of Students
Students Over 25 Years Old 10.7%
Part time Undergrads 6.6%

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=196246 IPEDS survey data for SUNY College at Plattsburgh.

Last updated February 24, 2024