by our College Data Analytics TeamHow diverse is Illinois College? College Factual’s diversity report brings to light the facts about diversity at Illinois College. We analyzed racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
What does diversity really mean at the college level? College Factual analyzed the data to learn how diverse the standard college campus really is, taking into account race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
Illinois College total enrollment is approximately 953 students. 948 are undergraduates and 5 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Illinois College undergraduate population is made up of 52.4% women, and 47.6% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Illinois College Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 664 | 70.2% |
| Hispanic | 94 | 9.9% |
| Black or African American | 93 | 9.8% |
| International | 54 | 5.7% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 24 | 2.5% |
| Unknown | 9 | 1.0% |
| Asian | 8 | 0.8% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 80.0% of full-time grad students are women, and 20.0% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Illinois College Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5 | 100.0% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 669 | 70.3% |
| Hispanic | 94 | 9.9% |
| Black or African American | 93 | 9.8% |
| International | 54 | 5.7% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 24 | 2.5% |
| Unknown | 9 | 0.9% |
| Asian | 8 | 0.8% |
Illinois College faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 86.3% |
| Asian | 5.5% |
| Hispanic | 4.1% |
| International | 2.7% |
| Black or African American | 1.4% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 501 female students and 452 male students at Illinois College.
Illinois College faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 87.8% of Illinois College students come from within the state, and 12.2% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 18 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 193 | 81.4% |
| Missouri | 15 | 6.3% |
| California | 4 | 1.7% |
| Wisconsin | 3 | 1.3% |
| Colorado | 3 | 1.3% |
Illinois College welcomes about 5.7% international (nonresident) students, enhancing the global diversity of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Illinois College, 73.7% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 20-21 | 372 | 39.5% |
| 18-19 | 322 | 34.2% |
| 22-24 | 151 | 16.0% |
| 35 and over | 48 | 5.1% |
| 25-29 | 37 | 3.9% |
| 30-34 | 11 | 1.2% |
| 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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