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Penn State Shenango Demographics & Diversity

Sharon, Pennsylvania

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Racial Demographics & Diversity

Racial Diversity
Very Low

A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Penn State Shenango are mostly White with a small Black population. The school has very low racial diversity. 15% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.

Racial demographics of Penn State Shenango students
Race Percent of Students
White 85%
Black 7%
Hispanic 2%
Asian 1%
American Indian / Alaskan 0%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 3%
International 0%
Race Unknown 3%

Gender Demographics & Diversity

Gender Diversity
Low

There are 139% more female students than male students enrolled at Penn State Shenango with a gender ratio of 70% women to 30% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Penn State Shenango has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is less inclusive of males.

Male to female gender ratio for Penn State Shenango students
Gender Percent of Students
Men 30%
Women 70%
Enrollment by gender for Penn State Shenango students
Gender Number of Students
Men 83
Women 198

Geographic Diversity

Geographic Diversity
Very Low

Penn State Shenango serves a very low number of students outside of Pennsylvania, with 86 percent of the student body residing in-state.

Enrollment by geographic location for Penn State Shenango students
Origin Percent of Students
In State 86%
Out of State 14%
Foreign 0%
Unknown Location 0%

Economic Diversity

Median Household Income
$63,381 per year

50% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.

Undergrad Student Population

Enrollment
281
Undergrad enrollment by age and part time status
Segment Percent of Students
Students Over 25 Years Old 46.9%
Part time Undergrads 38.3%

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=214634 IPEDS survey data for Penn State Shenango.

Last updated February 24, 2024