by our College Data Analytics TeamIs Hendrix really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report brings to light the facts about diversity at Hendrix. 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 find out how diverse the standard college campus really is, considering race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
Hendrix total enrollment is approximately 1,101 students. 1,092 are undergraduates and 9 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Hendrix undergraduate population is made up of 50.3% women, and 49.7% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Hendrix Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 760 | 70.2% |
| Hispanic | 97 | 9.0% |
| Black or African American | 76 | 7.0% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 52 | 4.8% |
| Asian | 45 | 4.2% |
| Unknown | 27 | 2.5% |
| International | 22 | 2.0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.3% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 11.1% of full-time grad students are women, and 88.9% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Hendrix Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 7 | 77.8% |
| Hispanic | 2 | 22.2% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 767 | 70.3% |
| Hispanic | 99 | 9.1% |
| Black or African American | 76 | 7.0% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 52 | 4.8% |
| Asian | 45 | 4.1% |
| Unknown | 27 | 2.5% |
| International | 22 | 2.0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.3% |
Hendrix College faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 84.2% |
| Hispanic | 7.4% |
| Asian | 3.2% |
| Black or African American | 3.2% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 1.0% |
| Unknown | 1.0% |
This school is more popular with men than with women.
There are approximately 550 female students and 551 male students at Hendrix.
Hendrix College faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
The undergraduate student body is split among 15 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Arkansas | 173 | 54.9% |
| Texas | 83 | 26.3% |
| Tennessee | 15 | 4.8% |
| Oklahoma | 15 | 4.8% |
| Louisiana | 8 | 2.5% |
Hendrix enrolls roughly 2.0% international (nonresident) students, adding to the global diversity of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Hendrix, 90.0% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 18-19 | 519 | 46.8% |
| 20-21 | 480 | 43.2% |
| 22-24 | 100 | 9.0% |
| Under 18 | 6 | 0.5% |
| 25-29 | 4 | 0.4% |
| 35 and over | 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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