by our College Data Analytics TeamIs Erskine really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report brings to light the facts about diversity at Erskine. We reviewed racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
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Erskine total enrollment is approximately 931 students. 912 are undergraduates and 19 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Erskine undergraduate population is made up of 30.0% women, and 70.0% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Erskine Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 364 | 40.1% |
| Unknown | 285 | 31.4% |
| Black or African American | 166 | 18.3% |
| Hispanic | 43 | 4.7% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 39 | 4.3% |
| Asian | 10 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.1% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 26.3% of full-time grad students are women, and 73.7% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Erskine Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 9 | 50.0% |
| Black or African American | 8 | 44.4% |
| Asian | 1 | 5.6% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 373 | 40.3% |
| Unknown | 285 | 30.8% |
| Black or African American | 174 | 18.8% |
| Hispanic | 43 | 4.6% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 39 | 4.2% |
| Asian | 11 | 1.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.1% |
Erskine College faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 97.0% |
| Black or African American | 3.0% |
This school is more popular with men than with women.
There are approximately 279 female students and 652 male students at Erskine.
Erskine College faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
The undergraduate student body is split among 13 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | 156 | 63.4% |
| Georgia | 33 | 13.4% |
| Florida | 28 | 11.4% |
| North Carolina | 11 | 4.5% |
| Alabama | 3 | 1.2% |
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Erskine, 77.2% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 18-19 | 368 | 41.9% |
| 20-21 | 310 | 35.3% |
| 35 and over | 91 | 10.4% |
| 22-24 | 85 | 9.7% |
| Under 18 | 10 | 1.1% |
| 25-29 | 10 | 1.1% |
| 30-34 | 4 | 0.5% |
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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