A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Pacific College of Health and Science-New York are predominantly White with a sizeable Black population. The school has very high racial diversity. 68% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
| Race | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| White |
32%
|
| Black |
23%
|
| Hispanic |
15%
|
| Asian |
8%
|
| American Indian / Alaskan |
0%
|
| Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
1%
|
| Two or more races |
14%
|
| International |
3%
|
| Race Unknown |
5%
|
There are 281% more female students than male students enrolled at Pacific College of Health and Science New York with a gender ratio of 79% women to 21% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Pacific College of Health and Science-New York has a much lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is much less inclusive of males.
| Gender | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
21%
|
| Women |
79%
|
| Gender | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
129
|
| Women |
491
|
Pacific College of Health and Science-New York serves a low number of students outside of New York, with 62 percent of the student body residing in-state.
| Origin | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| In State |
62%
|
| Out of State |
38%
|
| Foreign |
0%
|
| Unknown Location |
0%
|
25% 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 | 85.7% |
| Part time Undergrads | 66.9% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=414595 IPEDS survey data for Pacific College of Health and Science New York.