Gannon University Demographics & Diversity Overview

21%
Minority Students
58%
Female Students
20%
International
27
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Gannon University has a diverse student body with 21% students of color and 20% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
76.6%(2,090)
Hispanic
5.3%(144)
African American
6.2%(168)
Asian
3.0%(82)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.0%(1)
Pacific Islander
0.0%(1)
Two or More Races
4.1%(113)
Unknown
4.8%(130)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color21%
Total Enrollment4,665
International Students20%

Cultural Engagement

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

Gender Distribution

Gannon University has a gender distribution of 58% female students and 42% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
41.5%(1,284)
Women
58.5%(1,807)

Gender Statistics

Men1,284

28% of total enrollment

Women1,807

39% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Gannon University serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 70% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 4% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
14.6%(452)
18-19
35.0%(1,083)
20-21
35.4%(1,095)
22-24
10.9%(337)
25+
4.0%(124)

Graduate Student Ages

20-21
2.6%(41)
22-24
46.0%(724)
25+
51.4%(809)

Age Diversity Insights

70%

Traditional Age (18-21)

4%

Non-Traditional (25+)

34%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Gannon University attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 20% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 54% in-state residents, 26% out-of-state students, and 20% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
53.7%(343)
Out-of-State
26.3%(168)
International
20.0%(128)

Regional Representation

In-State343

54% of student body

Out-of-State168

26% of student body

International128

20% of student body

States Represented

27 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

21%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

58%

Female Students

Global Reach

20%

International

Age Diversity

4%

Non-Traditional Age