by our College Data Analytics TeamIs LIM really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report shows the data about diversity at LIM. We reviewed 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 find out how diverse the average college campus really is, including race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
LIM total enrollment is approximately 1,377 students. 1,150 are undergraduates and 227 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time LIM undergraduate population is made up of 87.7% women, and 12.3% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
LIM Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 428 | 37.4% |
| Hispanic | 255 | 22.3% |
| Black or African American | 253 | 22.1% |
| International | 102 | 8.9% |
| Asian | 90 | 7.9% |
| Unknown | 11 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.3% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 1 | 0.1% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 87.7% of full-time grad students are women, and 12.3% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
LIM Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| International | 95 | 42.0% |
| Black or African American | 43 | 19.0% |
| White | 43 | 19.0% |
| Hispanic | 23 | 10.2% |
| Asian | 16 | 7.1% |
| Unknown | 5 | 2.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.4% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 471 | 34.4% |
| Black or African American | 296 | 21.6% |
| Hispanic | 278 | 20.3% |
| International | 197 | 14.4% |
| Asian | 106 | 7.7% |
| Unknown | 16 | 1.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.3% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 1 | 0.1% |
LIM College faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 71.4% |
| Black or African American | 14.3% |
| Hispanic | 7.1% |
| Unknown | 7.1% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 1,208 female students and 169 male students at LIM.
LIM College faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 23.6% of LIM students come from within the state, and 76.4% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 33 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 52 | 25.4% |
| New Jersey | 30 | 14.6% |
| Pennsylvania | 16 | 7.8% |
| Texas | 15 | 7.3% |
| California | 9 | 4.4% |
LIM hosts about 14.3% international (nonresident) students, adding to the multicultural environment of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At LIM, 54.8% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 18-19 | 411 | 28.0% |
| 20-21 | 393 | 26.8% |
| 22-24 | 381 | 26.0% |
| 25-29 | 159 | 10.8% |
| 30-34 | 57 | 3.9% |
| 35 and over | 43 | 2.9% |
| Under 18 | 23 | 1.6% |
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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