Bryant Student Population Stats

Overall Diversity is Above Average

The total diversity grade is created by adding up results of racial, geographic, age and gender diversity.

Bryant University is considered to be above average in overall diversity, and is ranked #963 nationwide.

Racial Diversity is Average

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.

With a student body composition that is similar to the national average, Bryant University is ranked #2,812 when it comes to ethnic diversity.

Bryant's ethnic diversity is on par with the national average.

Racial diversity of the faculty is below the national average.

Male to Female Balance is On Par With National Averages

This may not be the best choice if you're seeking equality between the sexes (when it comes to their presence on campus).

At Bryant University, the disparity between men and women on campus is on par with the national average. The undergraduate student body at Bryant is predominantly male.

This university is ranked at #2,008 in male to female diversity nationwide. The undergraduate population is comprised of 2,162 males and 1,337 females.

The disparity between the counts of men and women at Bryant University is on par with the national average.

The ratio of male to female faculty at Bryant is excellent.

Excellent Location Diversity From Across the United States

Looking to attend a school where you can meet students from all over the U.S. and the world?

We've calculated the geographic diversity of each school by looking at where matriculated undergraduates lived before they attended college.

About 11.5% of the students attending Bryant University come from within Rhode Island. This puts Bryant's level of geographic diversity far above the national average and gives it a national geographic diversity ranking of #362.

Age Range on Campus

Some learners 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?

The typical student is between the ages of 18-21. At Bryant University, 83.4% of students are in the age 18 to 21 bracket, compared to the national average of 60%. We rank Bryant #3,791 in the nation for student age diversity.

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 a mixture of people, traditions, ideas and cultures. When most students seek diversity on a college campus, what they are 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.

• Is Bryant supporting and attracting students from all income backgrounds?

  Even a school with great racial, ethnic and geographic diversity may not be diverse when it comes to the income levels of their students. To get a better idea of how Bryant is supporting low-income students check the Financial Aid Page.

• How important is diversity to Bryant?

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