by our College Data Analytics TeamHow diverse is Assumption? College Factual’s diversity report reveals the truth and stats about diversity at Assumption. We examined racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
Many schools pride themselves on their diversity, but what does that mean, really? College Factual crunched the numbers to learn how diverse the average college campus really is, including race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
Assumption total enrollment is approximately 1,872 students. 1,695 are undergraduates and 177 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Assumption undergraduate population is made up of 53.9% women, and 46.1% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Assumption Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,223 | 72.2% |
| Hispanic | 191 | 11.3% |
| Black or African American | 102 | 6.0% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 58 | 3.4% |
| Asian | 47 | 2.8% |
| International | 46 | 2.7% |
| Unknown | 25 | 1.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.1% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 72.3% of full-time grad students are women, and 27.7% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Assumption Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 124 | 70.1% |
| Hispanic | 23 | 13.0% |
| Black or African American | 10 | 5.6% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 9 | 5.1% |
| International | 4 | 2.3% |
| Unknown | 4 | 2.3% |
| Asian | 3 | 1.7% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,347 | 72.0% |
| Hispanic | 214 | 11.4% |
| Black or African American | 112 | 6.0% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 67 | 3.6% |
| Asian | 50 | 2.7% |
| International | 50 | 2.7% |
| Unknown | 29 | 1.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.1% |
Assumption University faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 77.4% |
| Hispanic | 7.5% |
| Unknown | 6.0% |
| Asian | 5.3% |
| International | 3.0% |
| Black or African American | 0.8% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 1,042 female students and 830 male students at Assumption.
Assumption University faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
The undergraduate student body is split among 13 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 349 | 71.4% |
| Connecticut | 44 | 9.0% |
| Rhode Island | 33 | 6.7% |
| New Hampshire | 19 | 3.9% |
| New Jersey | 12 | 2.5% |
Assumption welcomes approximately 2.7% international (nonresident) students, adding to the global diversity of the campus.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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