by our College Data Analytics TeamIs IU East really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report brings to light the facts about diversity at IU East. 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 ran the numbers to discover how diverse the average college campus really is, taking into account race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
IU East total enrollment is approximately 1,890 students. 1,856 are undergraduates and 34 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time IU East undergraduate population is made up of 69.2% women, and 30.8% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
IU East Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,414 | 76.2% |
| Hispanic | 125 | 6.7% |
| Black or African American | 117 | 6.3% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 104 | 5.6% |
| Asian | 38 | 2.0% |
| Unknown | 30 | 1.6% |
| International | 26 | 1.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.1% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 82.4% of full-time grad students are women, and 17.6% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
IU East Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 29 | 85.3% |
| Hispanic | 2 | 5.9% |
| Black or African American | 1 | 2.9% |
| International | 1 | 2.9% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 1 | 2.9% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,443 | 76.3% |
| Hispanic | 127 | 6.7% |
| Black or African American | 118 | 6.2% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 105 | 5.6% |
| Asian | 38 | 2.0% |
| Unknown | 30 | 1.6% |
| International | 27 | 1.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.1% |
Indiana University-East faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 73.5% |
| Asian | 12.8% |
| International | 5.9% |
| Hispanic | 2.9% |
| Black or African American | 2.0% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 1.0% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 1,312 female students and 578 male students at IU East.
Indiana University-East faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 70.2% of IU East students come from within the state, and 29.8% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 11 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 305 | 78.0% |
| Ohio | 74 | 18.9% |
| New Jersey | 3 | 0.8% |
| Illinois | 2 | 0.5% |
| California | 1 | 0.3% |
IU East hosts approximately 1.4% international (nonresident) students, enhancing the multicultural environment of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At IU East, 35.7% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 35 and over | 613 | 19.1% |
| 20-21 | 581 | 18.1% |
| 18-19 | 564 | 17.6% |
| 22-24 | 522 | 16.3% |
| 25-29 | 454 | 14.2% |
| 30-34 | 302 | 9.4% |
| Under 18 | 167 | 5.2% |
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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