by our College Data Analytics TeamIs Kettering really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report brings to light the facts about diversity at Kettering. 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 discover how diverse the standard college campus really is, taking into account race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
Kettering total enrollment is approximately 1,507 students. 1,383 are undergraduates and 124 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Kettering undergraduate population is made up of 20.9% women, and 79.1% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Kettering Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,048 | 75.8% |
| Asian | 86 | 6.2% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 58 | 4.2% |
| Black or African American | 56 | 4.1% |
| Hispanic | 56 | 4.1% |
| International | 50 | 3.6% |
| Unknown | 27 | 2.0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.1% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 21.8% of full-time grad students are women, and 78.2% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Kettering Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| International | 78 | 62.9% |
| White | 35 | 28.2% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 3.2% |
| Asian | 2 | 1.6% |
| Hispanic | 2 | 1.6% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 2 | 1.6% |
| Unknown | 1 | 0.8% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,083 | 71.9% |
| International | 128 | 8.5% |
| Asian | 88 | 5.8% |
| Black or African American | 60 | 4.0% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 60 | 4.0% |
| Hispanic | 58 | 3.9% |
| Unknown | 28 | 1.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.1% |
Kettering University faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 65.0% |
| Asian | 17.0% |
| Black or African American | 6.0% |
| International | 6.0% |
| Hispanic | 4.0% |
| Unknown | 1.0% |
This school is more popular with men than with women.
There are approximately 316 female students and 1,191 male students at Kettering.
Kettering University faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
The undergraduate student body is split among 19 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 222 | 86.7% |
| Ohio | 5 | 2.0% |
| South Carolina | 5 | 2.0% |
| California | 3 | 1.2% |
| Florida | 3 | 1.2% |
Kettering hosts approximately 8.5% 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 Kettering, 65.5% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 20-21 | 508 | 34.7% |
| 18-19 | 452 | 30.8% |
| 22-24 | 249 | 17.0% |
| 25-29 | 112 | 7.6% |
| 35 and over | 67 | 4.6% |
| 30-34 | 61 | 4.2% |
| Under 18 | 17 | 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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