Central Demographics & Diversity Report

• Student Population
• Diversity Rankings
• Racial/Ethnic Diversity
• Male/Female Diversity
• Location Diversity
• Student Age Diversity

Central Student Population

How Many Students Attend Central College?

Central total enrollment is approximately 1,163 students.

Central Undergraduate Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates

The full-time Central undergraduate population is made up of 48% women, and 53% men.

For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.

Central Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates

See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.

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Above Average in Overall Diversity Nationwide

Central achieved a College Factual diversity rank of #1,152 out of 3,514 total schools in the ranking.

This college ranks above average in overall diversity, which means there is high variety on campus in racial/ethnic diversity, ages, gender, and location.

How Does Central Diversity Compare to National Averages?

Central overall diversity is higher than the national average, although some aspects of their diversity may be stronger than others.

Below Average Racial/Ethnic Diversity

Central is ranked 3,213 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.

Central Racial Demographics:

Low Racial/Ethnic Diversity Among Faculty

Central College Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:

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Near Even Male/Female Ratio

Central ranks 23 out of 3,790 when it comes to gender parity on campus.

This school is more popular with men than with women.

There are approximately 560 female students and 603 male students at Central.

Close to Even Balance of Male & Female Teachers

Reporting of the gender of Central is unknown or unavailable.

There are more female teachers than male teachers at this school.

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There are approximately 304 female teachers and 212 male teachers.

Average Geographic Diversity

Central ranks 854 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.

34.98% of Central students come from out of state, and 0% 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

International Students at Central

Students from 4 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from China, Serbia, and Ethiopia.

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Average Student Age Diversity

A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Central, 90.30% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.

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

• Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services

• National Center for Education Statistics

• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System

• Image Credit: By Central College Alumni under License

• Read College Factual's Diversity Ranking Methodology.