by our College Data Analytics TeamIs IUPUI really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report reveals the truth and stats about diversity at IUPUI. 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 crunched the numbers to learn how diverse the typical college campus really is, considering race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
IUPUI total enrollment is approximately 21,007 students. 15,169 are undergraduates and 5,838 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time IUPUI undergraduate population is made up of 60.4% women, and 39.6% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
IUPUI Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 8,834 | 58.3% |
| Hispanic | 2,194 | 14.5% |
| Black or African American | 1,660 | 11.0% |
| Asian | 1,142 | 7.5% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 910 | 6.0% |
| International | 365 | 2.4% |
| Unknown | 51 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.0% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 58.8% of full-time grad students are women, and 41.2% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
IUPUI Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,043 | 52.1% |
| International | 1,229 | 21.1% |
| Asian | 562 | 9.6% |
| Hispanic | 403 | 6.9% |
| Black or African American | 360 | 6.2% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 212 | 3.6% |
| Unknown | 27 | 0.5% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 11,877 | 56.6% |
| Hispanic | 2,597 | 12.4% |
| Black or African American | 2,020 | 9.6% |
| Asian | 1,704 | 8.1% |
| International | 1,594 | 7.6% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 1,122 | 5.3% |
| Unknown | 78 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.0% |
Indiana University-Indianapolis faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 63.3% |
| Asian | 17.6% |
| International | 10.0% |
| Black or African American | 4.2% |
| Hispanic | 3.4% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 1.3% |
| Unknown | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 12,599 female students and 8,408 male students at IUPUI.
Indiana University-Indianapolis faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 94.2% of IUPUI students come from within the state, and 5.8% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 28 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 2,771 | 95.5% |
| Illinois | 30 | 1.0% |
| Ohio | 29 | 1.0% |
| Wisconsin | 12 | 0.4% |
| Kentucky | 7 | 0.2% |
IUPUI welcomes approximately 7.6% 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 IUPUI, 42.3% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 22-24 | 5,311 | 23.6% |
| 20-21 | 4,791 | 21.3% |
| 18-19 | 4,751 | 21.1% |
| 25-29 | 3,739 | 16.6% |
| 35 and over | 2,253 | 10.0% |
| 30-34 | 1,422 | 6.3% |
| Under 18 | 267 | 1.2% |
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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