Brown Mackie College - Hopkinsville Diversity & Demographics

Brown Mackie College - Hopkinsville Has Low Overall Diversity

To get the total diversity ranking, we took the combination of ethnicity on campus, geographic origin of students, gender and age diversity.

Unfortunately when it comes to overall diversity Ross College - Hopkinsville is ranked #2,775 and is below average.

Campus is Above Average in Racial Diversity

Ethnically-diverse schools offer students the opportunity to study and collaborate with undergraduates from racial and ethnic groups that are unique from their own.

A ranking of #1,180 for ethnic diversity means Ross College - Hopkinsville is above average nationally.

Brown Mackie College - Hopkinsville ranks above average in racial diversity.

Average racial representation in the faculty.

College is Heavily Dominated by One Sex

Do you prefer a college campus with an equal mix of males to females?

At Ross College - Hopkinsville, the disparity between men and women on campus is much higher than the national average. The undergraduate student body at Brown Mackie College - Hopkinsville is predominantly female.

This college is ranked at #3,490 in male to female diversity nationwide. The undergraduate population is comprised of 7 males and 67 females.

The male to female ratio at Brown Mackie College - Hopkinsville is poor compared to the national average.

The ratio of male to female faculty at Brown Mackie College - Hopkinsville is above average.

Geographic Diversity is 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 lived before they were admitted.

About 46.2% of the students attending Ross College - Hopkinsville come from within Kentucky. This makes Brown Mackie College - Hopkinsville an average school when it comes to this factor and gives it a national geographic diversity ranking of #1,405.

Age Diversity on Campus

Would you prefer a school where the student body represents a mix of different ages and generations, or would you opt for a school where most students are the same age as you?

The "traditional" college student is thought to be between the ages of 18-21. However, this college appears to attract a majority of older students. At Ross College - Hopkinsville, 27.0% of students are in the age 18 to 21 bracket, compared to the national average of 60%. We rank Brown Mackie College - Hopkinsville #1,812 in the nation for student age diversity.

Questions About Diversity

• What do we mean when we refer to diversity in college?

  The root word of diversity is from the Latin, "diversus" which means "various". We use it today to describe a mixing together of peoples, traditions, cultures and ideas. Diversity can be a huge benefit to students, as it not only exposes them to new ideas and ways of thinking, it prepares them for the diverse workforce of tomorrow, in addition to inspiring creativity and innovation.

• How is Brown Mackie College - Hopkinsville doing at attracting students from all financial backgrounds?

  Even a school with high racial, ethnic, and location diversity may not be diverse when it comes to the economic backgrounds of their students. To get a better idea of how Brown Mackie College - Hopkinsville is supporting low-income students check the Financial Aid Page.

• Is Diversity Important to Brown Mackie College - Hopkinsville?

  In order to achieve the most benefit from a diverse campus, seek out institutions 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.