Is Lee University really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report reveals the truth and stats about diversity at Lee University. 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 ran 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.
Lee University total enrollment is approximately 2,707 students. 2,527 are undergraduates and 180 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Lee University undergraduate population is made up of 62.6% women, and 37.4% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Lee University Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,102 | 83.4% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 128 | 5.1% |
| Black or African American | 87 | 3.5% |
| International | 74 | 2.9% |
| Unknown | 53 | 2.1% |
| Asian | 37 | 1.5% |
| Hispanic | 33 | 1.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 6 | 0.2% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 58.9% of full-time grad students are women, and 41.1% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Lee University Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 120 | 66.7% |
| International | 20 | 11.1% |
| Hispanic | 14 | 7.8% |
| Black or African American | 10 | 5.6% |
| Unknown | 10 | 5.6% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 6 | 3.3% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,222 | 82.3% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 134 | 5.0% |
| Black or African American | 97 | 3.6% |
| International | 94 | 3.5% |
| Unknown | 63 | 2.3% |
| Hispanic | 47 | 1.7% |
| Asian | 37 | 1.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 6 | 0.2% |
Lee University faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 90.3% |
| Hispanic | 4.5% |
| Asian | 3.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.6% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 0.6% |
| Unknown | 0.6% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 1,688 female students and 1,019 male students at Lee University.
Lee University faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 24.8% of Lee University students come from within the state, and 75.2% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 34 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | 298 | 52.8% |
| Georgia | 76 | 13.5% |
| Florida | 28 | 5.0% |
| North Carolina | 25 | 4.4% |
| Alabama | 19 | 3.4% |
Lee University welcomes roughly 3.5% international (nonresident) students, enhancing the global diversity of the campus.
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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