Race & Ethnicity
Sacred Heart University has a diverse student body with 25% students of color and 1% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Diversity Highlights
Cultural Engagement
Sacred Heart University offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.
Gender Distribution
Sacred Heart University has a gender distribution of 67% female students and 33% male students.
Overall Gender Distribution
Gender Statistics
20% of total enrollment
40% of total enrollment
Age Distribution
Sacred Heart University serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 85% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 4% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.
Undergraduate Ages
Graduate Student Ages
Age Diversity Insights
85%
Traditional Age (18-21)
4%
Non-Traditional (25+)
40%
Graduate Students
Geographic Diversity
Sacred Heart University attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 1% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 22% in-state residents, 77% out-of-state students, and 1% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.
Geographic Origin
Regional Representation
22% of student body
77% of student body
1% of student body
States Represented
34 states are represented on campus.
Diversity Metrics
Ethnic Diversity
25%
Students of Color
Gender Balance
67%
Female Students
Global Reach
1%
International
Age Diversity
4%
Non-Traditional Age