Race & Ethnicity
Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville has a diverse student body with 29% students of color and 0% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Diversity Highlights
Cultural Engagement
Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.
Gender Distribution
Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville has a gender distribution of 57% female students and 43% male students.
Overall Gender Distribution
Gender Statistics
31% of total enrollment
41% of total enrollment
Age Distribution
Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 58% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 11% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.
Undergraduate Ages
Graduate Student Ages
Age Diversity Insights
58%
Traditional Age (18-21)
11%
Non-Traditional (25+)
28%
Graduate Students
Geographic Diversity
Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 0% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 99% in-state residents, 0% out-of-state students, and 0% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.
Geographic Origin
Regional Representation
99% of student body
0% of student body
0% of student body
States Represented
28 states are represented on campus.
Diversity Metrics
Ethnic Diversity
29%
Students of Color
Gender Balance
57%
Female Students
Global Reach
0%
International
Age Diversity
11%
Non-Traditional Age