by our College Data Analytics TeamHow diverse is BLC? College Factual’s diversity report shows the data about diversity at BLC. We reviewed 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 find out how diverse the average college campus really is, including race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
BLC total enrollment is approximately 721 students. 676 are undergraduates and 45 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time BLC undergraduate population is made up of 49.0% women, and 51.0% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
BLC Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 434 | 64.3% |
| International | 135 | 20.0% |
| Hispanic | 43 | 6.4% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 26 | 3.9% |
| Black or African American | 22 | 3.3% |
| Asian | 9 | 1.3% |
| Unknown | 5 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.1% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 57.8% of full-time grad students are women, and 42.2% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
BLC Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 42 | 93.3% |
| Asian | 1 | 2.2% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 1 | 2.2% |
| Unknown | 1 | 2.2% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 476 | 66.1% |
| International | 135 | 18.8% |
| Hispanic | 43 | 6.0% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 27 | 3.8% |
| Black or African American | 22 | 3.1% |
| Asian | 10 | 1.4% |
| Unknown | 6 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.1% |
Bethany Lutheran College faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 85.0% |
| Asian | 5.0% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 5.0% |
| Unknown | 5.0% |
This school is more popular with men than with women.
There are approximately 357 female students and 364 male students at BLC.
Bethany Lutheran College faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
The undergraduate student body is split among 19 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 104 | 71.7% |
| Wisconsin | 10 | 6.9% |
| Arizona | 7 | 4.8% |
| Iowa | 5 | 3.4% |
| Alabama | 3 | 2.1% |
BLC welcomes approximately 18.7% international (nonresident) students, contributing to the multicultural environment of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At BLC, 64.0% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 18-19 | 300 | 33.4% |
| 20-21 | 275 | 30.6% |
| Under 18 | 181 | 20.1% |
| 22-24 | 89 | 9.9% |
| 35 and over | 34 | 3.8% |
| 25-29 | 10 | 1.1% |
| 30-34 | 10 | 1.1% |
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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