A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at La Salle University are mainly White with a smaller Black population. The school has high racial diversity. 47% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
Race | Percent of Students |
---|---|
White |
53%
|
Black |
18%
|
Hispanic |
12%
|
Asian |
5%
|
American Indian / Alaskan |
0%
|
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
Two or more races |
2%
|
International |
2%
|
Race Unknown |
7%
|
There are 103% more female students than male students enrolled at La Salle University with a gender ratio of 67% women to 33% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, La Salle University has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is less inclusive of males.
Gender | Percent of Students |
---|---|
Men |
33%
|
Women |
67%
|
Gender | Number of Students |
---|---|
Men |
1,337
|
Women |
2,712
|
La Salle University serves a very low number of students outside of Pennsylvania, with 73 percent of the student body residing in-state.
Origin | Percent of Students |
---|---|
In State |
73%
|
Out of State |
20%
|
Foreign |
5%
|
Unknown Location |
2%
|
49% 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 | 16.2% |
Part time Undergrads | 11.9% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=213367 IPEDS survey data for La Salle University.
Last updated February 24, 2024