by our College Data Analytics TeamHow diverse is Greenville? College Factual’s diversity report brings to light the facts about diversity at Greenville. 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 learn how diverse the average college campus really is, including race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
Greenville total enrollment is approximately 1,026 students. 955 are undergraduates and 71 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Greenville undergraduate population is made up of 45.5% women, and 54.5% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Greenville Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 562 | 58.9% |
| International | 140 | 14.7% |
| Black or African American | 121 | 12.7% |
| Hispanic | 67 | 7.0% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 30 | 3.1% |
| Unknown | 25 | 2.6% |
| Asian | 8 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.1% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 91.5% of full-time grad students are women, and 8.5% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Greenville Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 60 | 84.5% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 8.5% |
| Asian | 2 | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 1 | 1.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 1.4% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 1 | 1.4% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 622 | 60.7% |
| International | 140 | 13.7% |
| Black or African American | 127 | 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 68 | 6.6% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 31 | 3.0% |
| Unknown | 25 | 2.4% |
| Asian | 10 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.2% |
Greenville University faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 84.0% |
| Asian | 8.0% |
| Black or African American | 4.0% |
| Hispanic | 2.0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2.0% |
This school is more popular with men than with women.
There are approximately 500 female students and 526 male students at Greenville.
Greenville University faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 86.8% of Greenville students come from within the state, and 13.2% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 21 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 146 | 64.9% |
| Missouri | 23 | 10.2% |
| Texas | 9 | 4.0% |
| Tennessee | 8 | 3.6% |
| Indiana | 4 | 1.8% |
Greenville enrolls roughly 13.6% international (nonresident) students, contributing to the multicultural environment of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Greenville, 65.0% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 20-21 | 363 | 32.9% |
| 18-19 | 355 | 32.2% |
| 22-24 | 203 | 18.4% |
| 35 and over | 91 | 8.2% |
| 25-29 | 58 | 5.3% |
| 30-34 | 30 | 2.7% |
| Under 18 | 4 | 0.4% |
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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