by our College Data Analytics TeamIs Lakeland really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report brings to light the facts about diversity at Lakeland. 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 crunched the numbers to discover how diverse the typical college campus really is, including race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
Lakeland total enrollment is approximately 941 students. 847 are undergraduates and 94 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Lakeland undergraduate population is made up of 52.7% women, and 47.3% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Lakeland Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 452 | 53.4% |
| Black or African American | 150 | 17.7% |
| Hispanic | 113 | 13.3% |
| Unknown | 73 | 8.6% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 27 | 3.2% |
| Asian | 16 | 1.9% |
| International | 16 | 1.9% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 72.3% of full-time grad students are women, and 27.7% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Lakeland Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 74 | 79.6% |
| Unknown | 5 | 5.4% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 4 | 4.3% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 3 | 3.2% |
| International | 2 | 2.2% |
| Asian | 1 | 1.1% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 526 | 56.0% |
| Black or African American | 154 | 16.4% |
| Hispanic | 117 | 12.4% |
| Unknown | 78 | 8.3% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 30 | 3.2% |
| International | 18 | 1.9% |
| Asian | 17 | 1.8% |
Lakeland University faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 84.4% |
| Unknown | 9.4% |
| Asian | 3.1% |
| Black or African American | 3.1% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 514 female students and 427 male students at Lakeland.
Lakeland University faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 93.8% of Lakeland students come from within the state, and 6.2% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 17 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 116 | 67.1% |
| Illinois | 18 | 10.4% |
| Michigan | 11 | 6.4% |
| Indiana | 8 | 4.6% |
| Texas | 5 | 2.9% |
Lakeland enrolls roughly 1.9% international (nonresident) students, adding to the international character of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Lakeland, 30.6% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 836 | 29.8% |
| 18-19 | 542 | 19.3% |
| 35 and over | 536 | 19.1% |
| 20-21 | 317 | 11.3% |
| 22-24 | 226 | 8.1% |
| 25-29 | 187 | 6.7% |
| 30-34 | 160 | 5.7% |
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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