Carrington College - Mesquite Student Population Stats

Overall Diversity at Carrington College - Mesquite Unknown

While we are able to calculate at least one measure of diversity for almost all colleges, Carrington College - Mesquite is an exception.

This School is Considered Greater Than Average in Racial Diversity

Ethnically-diverse college campuses offer students the chance to study and learn with undergraduates from racial and ethnic groups that are unique from their own.

A ranking of #1,809 for ethnic diversity means Carrington College - Mesquite is above average nationally.

Carrington College - Mesquite ranks above average in racial diversity.

Very good racial representation in faculty.

College is Heavily Dominated by One Sex

Will you feel more comfortable on a college campus with an equal mix of males to females?

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

This college is ranked at #3,298 in male to female diversity nationwide. The undergraduate population is comprised of 6 males and 34 females.

The male to female ratio at Carrington College - Mesquite is poor compared to the national average.

The ratio of male to female faculty at Carrington College - Mesquite is below national averages.

Geographic Diversity Not Known

Some students prefer a school that mostly represents local students, while some may be searching for schools that recruit and attract students from all over the nation and the world. What are you looking for?

For most of the colleges within our database, we were able to find out the geographic diversity by looking at where enrolled undergrads lived before attending college.

Unfortunately, we were not able to get the data to determine Carrington College - Mesquite's geographic diversity rank.

What is the Age Diversity of the Students?

Some learners prefer a campus filled with others who are the same age, while some prefer a diverse age range of students. What do you prefer?

Traditionally, students range in age from 18 to 21. However, this college appears to attract a majority of older students. At Carrington College - Mesquite, 15.0% of students are in the age 18 to 21 bracket, compared to the national average of 60%. We rank Carrington College - Mesquite #2,233 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". We use it today to describe a mixture of peoples, traditions, cultures and ideas. Students who express that diversity in college is important to them are looking for institutions to offer a variety of curricular and non-curricular opportunities to learn from and learn with people of different ethnicities, races, ages, abilities, sexual identities, classes, and religions.

• Is Carrington College - Mesquite supporting learners from all economic backgrounds?

  Schools with otherwise excellent ethnic and location diversity still may not be diverse when it comes to other factors, such as financial backgrounds. Get a better idea of how Carrington College - Mesquite supports low-income students by visiting the Financial Aid Page.

• How important is diversity to Carrington College - Mesquite?

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