Diversity Matters
Diversity can be somewhat of a buzzword among both college admissions officers and students alike. For the purposes of producing diversity scores, College Factual defines diversity as the most plurality. Schools that rank high in diversity metrics are those with the greatest variety in ethnicity, gender, age, and geographic location of origin.
Learn About Diversity at Bellevue University, and how it is Similar to Other Schools in the U.S..
This School has Superb Diversity Overall
We combine elements of racial, geographic, gender and age diversity to create a total diversity ranking for every school.
Ranked #506 in the nation, Bellevue University is considered extremely diverse.
Campus is Above Average in Racial Diversity
Ethnically-diverse colleges offer students the opportunity to study and learn from undergraduates from racial and ethnic groups that are unique from their own.
A ranking of #888 for ethnic diversity means Bellevue University is above average nationally.
Explore Bellevue University Racial Diversity
If the data is available, the following chart will show Bellevue University undergraduate student diversity.
Bellevue University ranks above average in racial diversity.
Racial diversity of the faculty is below the national average.
Balanced Gender Ratio
If you feel more comfortable on a campus with a relatively equal balance of males and females, this may be the school for you.
At Bellevue University, the disparity between men and women on campus is far lower than the national average. The undergraduate student body at Bellevue University is equally balanced.
This university is ranked at #539 in male to female diversity nationwide. The undergraduate population is comprised of 3,008 males and 3,446 females.
Review Male/Female Diversity at Bellevue University
When available, the chart below will include the male to female percentage among Bellevue University's undergraduate students.
The male to female ratio at Bellevue University is excellent.
When available, the chart below will include the male to female percentage among Bellevue University's faculty.
The ratio of male to female faculty at Bellevue University is above average.
Representation from U.S. States is About Average
Are you seeking a college that attracts students from all across the U.S., or would you prefer a local college that mostly pulls students from within your home state?
In order to come up with the geographic diversity for each school, we factored in where every student resided before they were admitted.
About 75.0% of the students attending Bellevue University come from within Nebraska. This places Bellevue University at the national average and gives it a national geographic diversity ranking of #1,275.
Research Nationwide Geographic Diversity
The undergraduate student body is split among 6 states (may include Washington D.C.), as shown in the chart below.
International Student Diversity at Bellevue University
There is a relatively small community of about 42 international students at Bellevue University representing -1 countries. To see more, check out the Bellevue University International Student Page.
What is the Age Range of the Students?
Some students prefer a campus filled with others who are the same age, while some prefer a diverse age range of students. What do you prefer?
The traditional student is between the ages of 18-21. However, this university appears to attract a majority of older students. At Bellevue University, 5.4% of students are in the age 18 to 21 bracket, compared to the national average of 60%. We rank Bellevue University #1,653 in the nation for student age diversity.
Review Age Diversity at Bellevue University
Analyze the age distribution of Bellevue University students with the following chart.
Questions About Diversity
- What do we mean when we talk about diversity in college?
The root word of diversity is from the Latin, "diversus" which means "various". Today we use it to describe an amalgamation of peoples, traditions, cultures and ideas. When most students seek diversity on campus, what they are actually seeking are opportunities to express themselves and find community with others who believe the same way, as well as opportunities to learn from those from different cultures and backgrounds.
- How is Bellevue University doing at supporting students from all income levels?
Even a school with high ethnic, racial and geographic diversity may not be diverse when it comes to the financial backgrounds of their students. To get a better idea of how Bellevue University is supporting low-income students check the Financial Aid Page.
- Is Diversity Important to Bellevue University?
Get in touch with the school to understand what they are doing to inspire diversity, and what student clubs, groups and associations are offered that encourage diversified perspectives on campus.
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