Brescia University Diversity & Demographics

Average Diversity at This School

We calculated an overall diversity ranking for each school by looking at racial, age, geographic and gender diversity.

Nothing too out of the ordinary, Brescia University is about average with a ranking of #2,091.

Average Representation of Different Races

Racially diverse college campuses allow students to meet and learn with others from different racial and ethnic backgrounds. It also means the school is working to fairly represent and support all students.

Brescia University is pretty typical when it comes to ethnic diversity, being ranked at #2,154 in the nation.

Brescia University's racial diversity is on par with the national average.

Racial diversity of the faculty is below the national average.

Male-to-Female Ratio Below Average

If you're seeking an institution with an equal number of male and female students, this isn't the choice for you.

At Brescia University, the disparity between men and women on campus is higher than the national average. The undergraduate student body at Brescia University is predominantly female.

This university is ranked at #2,873 in male to female diversity nationwide. The undergraduate population is comprised of 274 males and 678 females.

The disparity between the counts of men and women at Brescia University is higher than the national average.

The ratio of male to female faculty at Brescia University is on par with national averages.

Representation from U.S. States is About Average

Would you prefer a college that attracts students from all across the United States, or would you prefer a local college that primarily pulls students from your home state?

In order to come up with the geographic diversity for each school, we looked at where every student resided before they attended college.

About 71.3% of the students attending Brescia University come from within Kentucky. This makes Brescia University an average school when it comes to this factor and gives it a national geographic diversity ranking of #1,135.

How Old is Everyone at This School?

Some college students prefer a campus filled with others who are a similar age to them, while some prefer a wide age range of students. Which is best for you?

Traditionally, students range in age from 18 to 21. However, this university appears to attract a majority of older students. At Brescia University, 37.1% of students are in the age 18 to 21 bracket, compared to the national average of 60%. We rank Brescia University #324 in the nation for student age diversity.

Questions About Diversity

• What do we mean when we talk about diversity in college?

  Often when we speak of diversity, what we mean is multiculturalism, or the acceptance of people of different ethnicities, cultures, races, religions and financial backgrounds. Diversity can be a huge benefit to students, as it not only exposes them to new ways of thinking, it prepares them for the varied workforce of tomorrow, as well as inspires innovation and creativity.

• Is Brescia University attracting students from all backgrounds?

  Schools with higher than average racial and ethnic diversity still may not be diverse when it comes to other factors, such as income levels. Get a better idea of how Brescia University supports low-income students by visiting the Financial Aid Page.

• Is Diversity Important to Brescia University?

  In order to achieve the most benefit from diversity on campus, seek out schools that are not only promoting diversity by actively recruiting students and hiring faculty from minority groups, but are also fostering an environment where there is confident interaction between different groups.