La Sierra University Demographics & Diversity Overview

81%
Minority Students
59%
Female Students
5%
International
17
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

La Sierra University has a diverse student body with 81% students of color and 5% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
10.8%(124)
Hispanic
56.1%(643)
African American
6.5%(75)
Asian
19.9%(228)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%(2)
Pacific Islander
0.5%(6)
Two or More Races
5.6%(64)
Unknown
0.4%(5)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color81%
Total Enrollment1,614
International Students5%

Cultural Engagement

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

Gender Distribution

La Sierra University has a gender distribution of 59% female students and 41% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
41.0%(518)
Women
59.0%(745)

Gender Statistics

Men518

32% of total enrollment

Women745

46% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

La Sierra University serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 0% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 0% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Age Diversity Insights

0%

Traditional Age (18-21)

0%

Non-Traditional (25+)

22%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

La Sierra University attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 5% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 85% in-state residents, 10% out-of-state students, and 5% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
84.8%(278)
Out-of-State
9.8%(32)
International
5.5%(18)

Regional Representation

In-State278

85% of student body

Out-of-State32

10% of student body

International18

5% of student body

States Represented

17 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

81%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

59%

Female Students

Global Reach

5%

International

Age Diversity

0%

Non-Traditional Age