by our College Data Analytics TeamHow diverse is Harcum College? College Factual’s diversity report shows the data about diversity at Harcum College. We analyzed 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 analyzed the data to discover how diverse the average college campus really is, including race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
Harcum College total enrollment is approximately 703 students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Harcum College undergraduate population is made up of 79.2% women, and 20.8% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Harcum College Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 303 | 43.2% |
| White | 178 | 25.4% |
| Hispanic | 122 | 17.4% |
| International | 61 | 8.7% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 21 | 3.0% |
| Asian | 11 | 1.6% |
| Unknown | 4 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.3% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 303 | 43.2% |
| White | 178 | 25.4% |
| Hispanic | 122 | 17.4% |
| International | 61 | 8.7% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 21 | 3.0% |
| Asian | 11 | 1.6% |
| Unknown | 4 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.3% |
Harcum College faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 78.7% |
| Black or African American | 14.8% |
| Asian | 3.3% |
| Unknown | 3.3% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 557 female students and 146 male students at Harcum College.
Harcum College faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 98.1% of Harcum College students come from within the state, and 1.9% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 7 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 141 | 90.4% |
| New Jersey | 6 | 3.8% |
| Maryland | 4 | 2.6% |
| New York | 2 | 1.3% |
| Delaware | 1 | 0.6% |
Harcum College enrolls about 8.7% international (nonresident) students, contributing to the global diversity of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Harcum College, 36.0% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 35 and over | 202 | 22.2% |
| 18-19 | 168 | 18.5% |
| 20-21 | 159 | 17.5% |
| 22-24 | 146 | 16.1% |
| 25-29 | 135 | 14.9% |
| 30-34 | 97 | 10.7% |
| Under 18 | 1 | 0.1% |
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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