Shenandoah University Demographics & Diversity Overview

40%
Minority Students
62%
Female Students
0%
International
30
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Shenandoah University has a diverse student body with 40% 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

White
59.5%(1,718)
Hispanic
9.8%(283)
African American
8.2%(237)
Asian
4.2%(122)
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.5%(43)
Pacific Islander
0.5%(13)
Two or More Races
2.3%(67)
Unknown
13.9%(402)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color40%
Total Enrollment5,698
International Students0%

Cultural Engagement

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

Gender Distribution

Shenandoah University has a gender distribution of 62% female students and 38% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
38.4%(1,115)
Women
61.6%(1,790)

Gender Statistics

Men1,115

20% of total enrollment

Women1,790

31% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Shenandoah University serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 59% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 6% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
16.4%(424)
18-19
33.5%(863)
20-21
32.5%(838)
22-24
10.8%(278)
25+
6.8%(175)

Graduate Student Ages

Under 18
3.1%(55)
18-19
0.3%(5)
20-21
2.2%(38)
22-24
27.1%(475)
25+
67.3%(1,177)

Age Diversity Insights

59%

Traditional Age (18-21)

6%

Non-Traditional (25+)

49%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Shenandoah University attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 0% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 58% in-state residents, 42% out-of-state students, and 0% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
57.9%(279)
Out-of-State
41.7%(201)
International
0.4%(2)

Regional Representation

In-State279

58% of student body

Out-of-State201

42% of student body

International2

0% of student body

States Represented

30 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

40%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

62%

Female Students

Global Reach

0%

International

Age Diversity

6%

Non-Traditional Age