Bemidji State University College Portrait

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Students
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Admissions
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Student Experiences
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Majors, Graduation and Next Steps
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Student Success & Progress
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Student Learning Outcomes
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Undergraduate and Graduate Student Total
Total Students	5,365

Undergraduate Student Demographic Breakdown
Gender
Total Undergraduate Students	4,932

Women	2,578	52%
Men	2,349	48%
Gender Not Reported	5	<1%

Race/Ethnicity
American Indian / Alaskan Native	189	4%
Asian	49	1%
African American / Black	59	1%
Hispanic	32	1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	9	<1%
White	4,320	88%
Two or More Races	0	<1%
International	134	3%
Race/Ethnicity Not Reported	140	3%

Geographic Distribution (Degree-Seeking)
Where do BSU undergraduates call home?

Minnesota	89%
Other US States & Territories	8%
Other Countries	3%
Residency Unknown	<1%

How old are BSU undergraduates?
Average Age	24
Percent of Undergraduates Age 25 or Older	24%