by our College Data Analytics TeamIs Howard Payne really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report shows the data about diversity at Howard Payne. 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 analyzed the data to learn how diverse the standard college campus really is, including race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
Howard Payne total enrollment is approximately 702 students. 688 are undergraduates and 14 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Howard Payne undergraduate population is made up of 46.7% women, and 53.3% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Howard Payne Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 363 | 53.0% |
| Hispanic | 179 | 26.1% |
| Black or African American | 75 | 10.9% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 35 | 5.1% |
| Unknown | 24 | 3.5% |
| Asian | 6 | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.3% |
| International | 1 | 0.1% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 35.7% of full-time grad students are women, and 64.3% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Howard Payne Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 12 | 85.7% |
| Black or African American | 1 | 7.1% |
| Hispanic | 1 | 7.1% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 375 | 53.6% |
| Hispanic | 180 | 25.8% |
| Black or African American | 76 | 10.9% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 35 | 5.0% |
| Unknown | 24 | 3.4% |
| Asian | 6 | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.3% |
| International | 1 | 0.1% |
Howard Payne University faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 88.5% |
| Hispanic | 7.7% |
| Asian | 1.9% |
| Black or African American | 1.9% |
This school is more popular with men than with women.
There are approximately 326 female students and 376 male students at Howard Payne.
Howard Payne University faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 100.0% of Howard Payne students come from within the state, and 0.0% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 3 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 212 | 99.1% |
| California | 1 | 0.5% |
| Oklahoma | 1 | 0.5% |
Howard Payne enrolls about 0.1% 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 Howard Payne, 62.8% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 18-19 | 265 | 32.8% |
| 20-21 | 243 | 30.0% |
| 22-24 | 161 | 19.9% |
| 35 and over | 57 | 7.0% |
| 25-29 | 47 | 5.8% |
| 30-34 | 22 | 2.7% |
| Under 18 | 14 | 1.7% |
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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