A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at DeSales University are mostly White with a smaller Hispanic population. The school has low racial diversity. 25% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
Race | Percent of Students |
---|---|
White |
75%
|
Black |
4%
|
Hispanic |
12%
|
Asian |
2%
|
American Indian / Alaskan |
0%
|
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
Two or more races |
2%
|
International |
0%
|
Race Unknown |
6%
|
There are 93% more female students than male students enrolled at DeSales University with a gender ratio of 66% women to 34% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, DeSales University has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is less inclusive of males.
Gender | Percent of Students |
---|---|
Men |
34%
|
Women |
66%
|
Gender | Number of Students |
---|---|
Men |
1,020
|
Women |
1,971
|
DeSales University serves a low number of students outside of Pennsylvania, with 66 percent of the student body residing in-state.
Origin | Percent of Students |
---|---|
In State |
66%
|
Out of State |
34%
|
Foreign |
0%
|
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 | 27.2% |
Part time Undergrads | 24.1% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=210739 IPEDS survey data for DeSales University.
Last updated February 24, 2024