Bryan University Diversity & Demographics

Very Good Diversity Overall

The total diversity grade is created by combining the individual factors of racial, geographic, gender and age diversity.

Bryan University is thought to be above average in overall diversity, and is ranked #1,388 nationwide.

This School is Considered Greater Than Average in Racial Diversity

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

A ranking of #1,204 for ethnic diversity means Bryan University is above average nationally.

Bryan University ranks above average in racial diversity.

The faculty at Bryan University is not racially diverse.

Low Balance of Male and Female Students

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

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

This university is ranked at #3,005 in male to female diversity nationwide. The undergraduate population is comprised of 46 males and 143 females.

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

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

Higher Than Average Chance your Roommate Will be From Another State

Would you prefer a school that attracts students from all across the U.S.? If so this may be the school for you.

We looked at where each of the school's admitted students lived before attending to come up with the geographic diversity grade.

About 45.7% of the students attending Bryan University come from within Missouri. Bryan University's rating of #547 puts it above the national average.

What is the Age Diversity of the Students?

Some college 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 typical student is between the ages of 18-21. However, this university appears to attract a majority of older students. At Bryan University, 16.5% of students are in the age 18 to 21 bracket, compared to the national average of 60%. We rank Bryan University #784 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". Today we use it to describe a mixing together of peoples, traditions, ideas and cultures. 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.

• Is Bryan University attracting and supporting students from all income backgrounds?

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

• How important is diversity to Bryan University?

  Diversity can be encouraged by the college in multiple ways. For one, institutions should be making an effort to hire a diverse faculty to engage students. But the school should also be doing the best they can to encourage meaningful interaction between people from differing backgrounds. This prevents faculty and students from becoming isolated and helps bring about positive connections.