A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Jewish Theological Seminary of America are almost exclusively White with a small Foreign Resident population. The school has extremely low racial diversity. 8% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
| Race | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| White |
92%
|
| Black |
0%
|
| Hispanic |
1%
|
| Asian |
1%
|
| American Indian / Alaskan |
0%
|
| Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
| Two or more races |
0%
|
| International |
3%
|
| Race Unknown |
3%
|
There are 24% more female students than male students enrolled at Jewish Theological Seminary of America with a gender ratio of 55% women to 45% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Jewish Theological Seminary of America has a comparable gender diversity ratio to other US colleges and is inclusive of both genders.
| Gender | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
45%
|
| Women |
55%
|
| Gender | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
142
|
| Women |
176
|
Jewish Theological Seminary of America serves a very high number of out-of-state students with 88% of the student body residing outside of New York or from other countries.
| Origin | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| In State |
13%
|
| Out of State |
83%
|
| Foreign |
5%
|
| Unknown Location |
0%
|
0% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.
| Segment | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Students Over 25 Years Old | 0% |
| Part time Undergrads | 0% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=192040 IPEDS survey data for Jewish Theological Seminary of America.