by our College Data Analytics TeamIs JCSU really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report brings to light the facts about diversity at JCSU. 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 ran the numbers to discover how diverse the standard college campus really is, considering race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
JCSU total enrollment is approximately 1,133 students. 1,080 are undergraduates and 53 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time JCSU undergraduate population is made up of 50.7% women, and 49.3% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
JCSU Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 824 | 76.7% |
| Unknown | 207 | 19.3% |
| International | 28 | 2.6% |
| White | 6 | 0.6% |
| Hispanic | 5 | 0.5% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 2 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.1% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 86.8% of full-time grad students are women, and 13.2% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
JCSU Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 48 | 90.6% |
| Unknown | 5 | 9.4% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 872 | 77.4% |
| Unknown | 212 | 18.8% |
| International | 28 | 2.5% |
| White | 6 | 0.5% |
| Hispanic | 5 | 0.4% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 2 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.1% |
Johnson C Smith University faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 49.4% |
| White | 27.8% |
| Unknown | 10.1% |
| Asian | 8.9% |
| Hispanic | 3.8% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 594 female students and 539 male students at JCSU.
Johnson C Smith University faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 76.1% of JCSU students come from within the state, and 23.9% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 25 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 179 | 46.1% |
| South Carolina | 89 | 22.9% |
| Florida | 25 | 6.4% |
| New York | 16 | 4.1% |
| Georgia | 13 | 3.4% |
JCSU enrolls approximately 2.5% 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 JCSU, 66.2% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 18-19 | 492 | 37.8% |
| 20-21 | 370 | 28.4% |
| 22-24 | 233 | 17.9% |
| 25-29 | 86 | 6.6% |
| 35 and over | 71 | 5.5% |
| 30-34 | 39 | 3.0% |
| Under 18 | 11 | 0.8% |
Johnson C Smith University is a Historically Black College or University (HBCU).
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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