Race & Ethnicity
Delaware State University has a diverse student body with 89% students of color and 2% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Diversity Highlights
Cultural Engagement
Delaware State University offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.
Gender Distribution
Delaware State University has a gender distribution of 65% female students and 35% male students.
Overall Gender Distribution
Gender Statistics
30% of total enrollment
56% of total enrollment
Age Distribution
Delaware State University serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 73% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 6% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.
Undergraduate Ages
Graduate Student Ages
Age Diversity Insights
73%
Traditional Age (18-21)
6%
Non-Traditional (25+)
14%
Graduate Students
Geographic Diversity
Delaware State University attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 2% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 53% in-state residents, 45% out-of-state students, and 2% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.
Geographic Origin
Regional Representation
53% of student body
45% of student body
2% of student body
States Represented
35 states are represented on campus.
Diversity Metrics
Ethnic Diversity
89%
Students of Color
Gender Balance
65%
Female Students
Global Reach
2%
International
Age Diversity
6%
Non-Traditional Age