New York University Demographics & Diversity Overview

53%
Minority Students
59%
Female Students
NaN%
International
50
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

New York University has a diverse student body with 53% 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
29.3%(6,404)
Hispanic
22.1%(4,838)
African American
10.5%(2,290)
Asian
26.9%(5,889)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%(46)
Pacific Islander
0.1%(31)
Two or More Races
5.2%(1,134)
Unknown
5.7%(1,237)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color53%
Total Enrollment59,144
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%(12,019)
Women
59.1%(17,382)

Gender Statistics

Men12,019

20% of total enrollment

Women17,382

29% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

New York University serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 84% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 3% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
2.2%(651)
18-19
39.8%(11,704)
20-21
44.0%(12,940)
22-24
10.7%(3,142)
25+
3.3%(964)

Graduate Student Ages

18-19
0.0%(3)
20-21
2.1%(631)
22-24
39.4%(11,721)
25+
58.5%(17,388)

Age Diversity Insights

84%

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%(1,346)

Regional Representation

International1,346

NaN% of student body

States Represented

50 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

53%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

59%

Female Students

Global Reach

NaN%

International

Age Diversity

3%

Non-Traditional Age