A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Seton Hill University are mostly White with a small Black population. The school has very low racial diversity. 18% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
| Race | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| White |
82%
|
| Black |
7%
|
| Hispanic |
3%
|
| Asian |
1%
|
| American Indian / Alaskan |
0%
|
| Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
| Two or more races |
3%
|
| International |
3%
|
| Race Unknown |
1%
|
There are 115% more female students than male students enrolled at Seton Hill University with a gender ratio of 13% women to 6% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Seton Hill University has a significantly lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is not inclusive of females.
| Gender | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
6%
|
| Women |
13%
|
| Gender | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
123
|
| Women |
264
|
Seton Hill University serves a very low number of students outside of Pennsylvania, with 71 percent of the student body residing in-state.
| Origin | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| In State |
71%
|
| Out of State |
25%
|
| Foreign |
0%
|
| Unknown Location |
4%
|
30% 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 | 10.4% |
| Part time Undergrads | 6.9% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=215947 IPEDS survey data for Seton Hill University.
Last updated February 24, 2025