Emporia State University Demographics & Diversity Overview

25%
Minority Students
63%
Female Students
0%
International
11
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Emporia State University has a diverse student body with 25% students of color and 0% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
74.3%(1,950)
Hispanic
6.4%(167)
African American
3.5%(91)
Asian
1.3%(35)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.8%(22)
Pacific Islander
0.1%(3)
Two or More Races
10.0%(263)
Unknown
3.5%(93)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color25%
Total Enrollment5,324
International Students0%

Cultural Engagement

Emporia State University offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.

Gender Distribution

Emporia State University has a gender distribution of 63% female students and 37% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
37.0%(1,014)
Women
62.9%(1,726)
Other
0.1%(3.5)

Gender Statistics

Men1,014

19% of total enrollment

Women1,726

32% of total enrollment

Other3.5

0% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Emporia State University serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 70% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 10% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
1.9%(51)
18-19
31.3%(858)
20-21
39.0%(1,068)
22-24
17.5%(479)
25+
10.4%(284)

Graduate Student Ages

Under 18
0.0%(1)
18-19
0.0%(1)
20-21
0.9%(22)
22-24
15.9%(410)
25+
83.2%(2,146)

Age Diversity Insights

70%

Traditional Age (18-21)

10%

Non-Traditional (25+)

49%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Emporia State University attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 0% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 89% in-state residents, 11% out-of-state students, and 0% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
89.1%(476)
Out-of-State
10.9%(58)

Regional Representation

In-State476

89% of student body

Out-of-State58

11% of student body

States Represented

11 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

25%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

63%

Female Students

Global Reach

0%

International

Age Diversity

10%

Non-Traditional Age