New York University Demographics & Diversity Overview

52%
Minority Students
59%
Female Students
NaN%
International
51
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

New York University has a diverse student body with 52% students of color and NaN% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
30.0%(7,188)
Hispanic
21.5%(5,145)
African American
10.3%(2,465)
Asian
26.7%(6,388)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%(51)
Pacific Islander
0.1%(32)
Two or More Races
5.3%(1,266)
Unknown
5.8%(1,386)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color52%
Total Enrollment64,951
International StudentsNaN%

Cultural Engagement

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

Gender Distribution

New York University has a gender distribution of 59% female students and 41% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
40.9%(13,230)
Women
59.1%(19,113)

Gender Statistics

Men13,230

20% of total enrollment

Women19,113

29% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

New York University serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 77% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 3% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
1.8%(549)
18-19
39.0%(11,619)
20-21
44.5%(13,247)
22-24
11.3%(3,366)
25+
3.3%(979)

Graduate Student Ages

18-19
0.0%(5)
20-21
2.2%(613)
22-24
40.4%(11,132)
25+
57.4%(15,825)

Age Diversity Insights

77%

Traditional Age (18-21)

3%

Non-Traditional (25+)

50%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

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

Geographic Origin

International
100.0%(1,564)

Regional Representation

International1,564

NaN% of student body

States Represented

All 50 states and Washington D.C. are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

52%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

59%

Female Students

Global Reach

NaN%

International

Age Diversity

3%

Non-Traditional Age