Carson - Newman Demographics & Diversity Report
Is Carson - Newman really diverse? College Factual's 2021 diversity report reveals the facts about diversity at Carson - Newman. We analyzed racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and more.- Student Population
- Diversity Rankings
- Racial/Ethnic Diversity
- Male/Female Diversity
- Location Diversity
- Student Age Diversity
Carson - Newman Student Population
How Many Students Attend Carson - Newman University?
Carson - Newman total enrollment is approximately 2,725 students.
1,716 are undergraduates and 176 are graduate students.
Carson - Newman Undergraduate Population
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Carson - Newman undergraduate population is made up of 60% women, and 40% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Carson - Newman Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 1,333 |
| Black or African American | 153 |
| Hispanic | 79 |
| International | 67 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 40 |
| Unknown | 21 |
| Asian | 10 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Carson - Newman Graduate Student Population
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 52% of full-time grad students are women, and 48% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Carson - Newman Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 125 |
| International | 29 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Unknown | 3 |
| Hispanic | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Average Ranking in Overall Diversity Nationwide
Carson - Newman achieved a College Factual diversity rank of #1,672 out of 3,514 total schools in the ranking.
Some schools are more diverse in different categories, some are less. This school ranks close to average in overall diversity, and some categories may be more diverse than others. The diversity categories measured on this page are student race/ethnicity, gender, age, and location.
How Does Carson - Newman Diversity Compare to National Averages?
Carson - Newman is considered middle of the road when it comes to overall diversity. Some aspects of diversity may be stronger than others.
Below Average Racial/Ethnic Diversity
Carson - Newman is ranked 2,894 out of 3,790 when it comes to the racial/ethnic diversity of the students.
Some schools are low in racial/ethnic diversity due to catering to one specific racial/ethnic group, or because they are located in an area where they primarily serve the nearby community.
Carson - Newman Racial Demographics:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 2,175 |
| Black or African American | 219 |
| International | 101 |
| Hispanic | 98 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 49 |
| Unknown | 48 |
| Asian | 18 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 |
Low Racial/Ethnic Diversity Among Faculty
Carson - Newman University Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:
| Ethnicity | Number of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 430 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 2 |
| Hispanic | 0 |
| International | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |
Learn more about the faculty at Carson - Newman.
Slightly Unbalanced Male/Female Ratio
Carson - Newman ranks 1,503 out of 3,790 when it comes to gender parity on campus.
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 1,738 female students and 987 male students at Carson - Newman.
Even Balance of Male & Female Teachers
Reporting of the gender of Carson - Newman is unknown or unavailable.
There are more female teachers than male teachers at this school.
More about Carson - Newman faculty.
There are approximately 249 female teachers and 199 male teachers.
Average Geographic Diversity
Carson - Newman ranks 1,089 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.
21.91% of Carson - Newman students come from out of state, and 2.38% come from out of the country.
The undergraduate student body is split among 17 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
Top 5 States
| State | Amount |
|---|---|
| Tennessee | 385 |
| Georgia | 24 |
| North Carolina | 22 |
| South Carolina | 13 |
| Florida | 10 |
International Students at Carson - Newman
Students from 36 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from Saudi Arabia, United Kingdom, and South Korea.
Learn more about international students at Carson - Newman.
High Student Age Diversity
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Carson - Newman, 56.13% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 720 |
| 20-21 | 691 |
| 35 and over | 329 |
| 25-29 | 286 |
| 22-24 | 281 |
| 30-34 | 150 |
| Under 18 | 0 |
Notes and References
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
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