A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at ASA Institute are predominantly Hispanic with a significant Black population. The school has very high racial diversity. 96% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
| Race | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| White |
4%
|
| Black |
33%
|
| Hispanic |
37%
|
| Asian |
7%
|
| American Indian / Alaskan |
0%
|
| Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
| Two or more races |
2%
|
| International |
18%
|
| Race Unknown |
0%
|
There are 114% more female students than male students enrolled at ASA Institute of Business and Computer Technology with a gender ratio of 68% women to 32% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, ASA Institute has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is less inclusive of males.
| Gender | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
32%
|
| Women |
68%
|
| Gender | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
873
|
| Women |
1,872
|
ASA Institute serves a low number of students outside of New York, with 56 percent of the student body residing in-state.
| Origin | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| In State |
56%
|
| Out of State |
37%
|
| Foreign |
6%
|
| Unknown Location |
1%
|
73% 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 | 47.4% |
| Part time Undergrads | 7.8% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=404994 IPEDS survey data for ASA Institute of Business and Computer Technology.