Roosevelt University Demographics & Diversity Overview

66%
Minority Students
61%
Female Students
13%
International
38
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Roosevelt University has a diverse student body with 66% students of color and 13% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
31.9%(830)
Hispanic
33.3%(864)
African American
22.4%(581)
Asian
5.4%(140)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.6%(15)
Pacific Islander
0.0%(1)
Two or More Races
3.6%(94)
Unknown
2.8%(73)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color66%
Total Enrollment4,258
International Students13%

Cultural Engagement

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

Gender Distribution

Roosevelt University has a gender distribution of 61% female students and 39% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
38.7%(1,044)
Women
61.3%(1,651)

Gender Statistics

Men1,044

25% of total enrollment

Women1,651

39% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Roosevelt University serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 58% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 20% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
0.7%(18)
18-19
30.9%(804)
20-21
28.8%(750)
22-24
18.9%(493)
25+
20.7%(540)

Graduate Student Ages

18-19
0.1%(1)
20-21
3.1%(44)
22-24
35.2%(497)
25+
61.6%(868)

Age Diversity Insights

58%

Traditional Age (18-21)

20%

Non-Traditional (25+)

37%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Roosevelt University attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 13% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 69% in-state residents, 18% out-of-state students, and 13% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
69.2%(411)
Out-of-State
17.8%(106)
International
13.0%(77)

Regional Representation

In-State411

69% of student body

Out-of-State106

18% of student body

International77

13% of student body

States Represented

38 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

66%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

61%

Female Students

Global Reach

13%

International

Age Diversity

20%

Non-Traditional Age