A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Saint John's are mostly White with a small Hispanic population. The school has very low racial diversity. 20% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
| Race | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| White |
80%
|
| Black |
3%
|
| Hispanic |
6%
|
| Asian |
3%
|
| American Indian / Alaskan |
1%
|
| Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
| Two or more races |
1%
|
| International |
5%
|
| Race Unknown |
0%
|
Saint Johns University is a men's college. There are more male students than female students enrolled at Saint Johns University with a gender ratio of 97% men to 3% women. Though it is a men's college, 2.55% of the student body is female. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Saint John's has a significantly lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is not inclusive of females.
| Gender | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
97%
|
| Women |
3%
|
| Gender | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
1,603
|
| Women |
42
|
Saint John's serves a very low number of students outside of Minnesota, with 84 percent of the student body residing in-state.
| Origin | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| In State |
84%
|
| Out of State |
13%
|
| Foreign |
3%
|
| Unknown Location |
0%
|
23% 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 | 0.9% |
| Part time Undergrads | 1.7% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=174792 IPEDS survey data for Saint Johns University.