by our College Data Analytics TeamHow diverse is Eureka College? College Factual’s diversity report reveals the truth and stats about diversity at Eureka College. We examined racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
Many schools pride themselves on their diversity, but what does that mean, really? College Factual crunched the numbers to find out how diverse the standard college campus really is, considering race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
Eureka College total enrollment is approximately 539 students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Eureka College undergraduate population is made up of 48.2% women, and 51.8% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Eureka College Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 361 | 67.7% |
| Black or African American | 68 | 12.8% |
| Hispanic | 52 | 9.8% |
| Unknown | 27 | 5.1% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 17 | 3.2% |
| International | 7 | 1.3% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.2% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 361 | 67.7% |
| Black or African American | 68 | 12.8% |
| Hispanic | 52 | 9.8% |
| Unknown | 27 | 5.1% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 17 | 3.2% |
| International | 7 | 1.3% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.2% |
Eureka College faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 81.2% |
| Unknown | 6.2% |
| Asian | 3.1% |
| Black or African American | 3.1% |
| Hispanic | 3.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3.1% |
This school is more popular with men than with women.
There are approximately 260 female students and 279 male students at Eureka College.
Eureka College faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
The undergraduate student body is split among 19 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 99 | 64.7% |
| Michigan | 7 | 4.6% |
| Florida | 7 | 4.6% |
| Texas | 7 | 4.6% |
| California | 5 | 3.3% |
Eureka College hosts approximately 1.3% international (nonresident) students, contributing to the international character of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Eureka College, 81.6% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 18-19 | 226 | 42.9% |
| 20-21 | 204 | 38.7% |
| 22-24 | 78 | 14.8% |
| 35 and over | 6 | 1.1% |
| 25-29 | 5 | 0.9% |
| Under 18 | 4 | 0.8% |
| 30-34 | 4 | 0.8% |
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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