by our College Data Analytics TeamHow diverse is ECPI University? College Factual’s diversity report shows the data about diversity at ECPI University. We examined racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
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ECPI University total enrollment is approximately 17,648 students. 17,106 are undergraduates and 542 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time ECPI University undergraduate population is made up of 60.1% women, and 39.9% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
ECPI University Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 7,092 | 41.7% |
| White | 5,476 | 32.2% |
| Hispanic | 2,584 | 15.2% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 839 | 4.9% |
| Asian | 517 | 3.0% |
| Unknown | 404 | 2.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 76 | 0.4% |
| International | 26 | 0.2% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 51.3% of full-time grad students are women, and 48.7% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
ECPI University Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 219 | 40.4% |
| Black or African American | 183 | 33.8% |
| Hispanic | 72 | 13.3% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 26 | 4.8% |
| Asian | 24 | 4.4% |
| Unknown | 15 | 2.8% |
| International | 2 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.2% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 7,275 | 41.4% |
| White | 5,695 | 32.4% |
| Hispanic | 2,656 | 15.1% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 865 | 4.9% |
| Asian | 541 | 3.1% |
| Unknown | 419 | 2.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 77 | 0.4% |
| International | 28 | 0.2% |
ECPI University faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 65.9% |
| Black or African American | 21.0% |
| Hispanic | 5.8% |
| Asian | 3.3% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 2.0% |
| International | 0.8% |
| Unknown | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.5% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 10,557 female students and 7,091 male students at ECPI University.
ECPI University faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 27.8% of ECPI University students come from within the state, and 72.2% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 24 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 614 | 59.2% |
| North Carolina | 165 | 15.9% |
| South Carolina | 150 | 14.5% |
| Florida | 51 | 4.9% |
| Texas | 13 | 1.3% |
ECPI University welcomes about 0.2% international (nonresident) students, enhancing the multicultural environment of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At ECPI University, 13.1% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 35 and over | 3,275 | 26.0% |
| 25-29 | 3,247 | 25.8% |
| 30-34 | 2,391 | 19.0% |
| 22-24 | 1,977 | 15.7% |
| 20-21 | 1,047 | 8.3% |
| 18-19 | 596 | 4.7% |
| Under 18 | 39 | 0.3% |
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.
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