by our College Data Analytics TeamIs MCPHS University really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report reveals the truth and stats about diversity at MCPHS University. 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 analyzed the data to find out how diverse the standard college campus really is, including race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
MCPHS University total enrollment is approximately 5,427 students. 3,372 are undergraduates and 2,055 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time MCPHS University undergraduate population is made up of 75.9% women, and 24.1% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
MCPHS University Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,052 | 31.3% |
| Asian | 690 | 20.5% |
| Hispanic | 468 | 13.9% |
| International | 453 | 13.5% |
| Black or African American | 414 | 12.3% |
| Unknown | 244 | 7.3% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 44 | 1.3% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 74.6% of full-time grad students are women, and 25.4% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
MCPHS University Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 976 | 47.5% |
| International | 403 | 19.6% |
| Asian | 337 | 16.4% |
| Black or African American | 120 | 5.8% |
| Hispanic | 105 | 5.1% |
| Unknown | 70 | 3.4% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 44 | 2.1% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,028 | 37.4% |
| Asian | 1,027 | 18.9% |
| International | 856 | 15.8% |
| Hispanic | 573 | 10.6% |
| Black or African American | 534 | 9.9% |
| Unknown | 314 | 5.8% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 88 | 1.6% |
MCPHS University faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 76.9% |
| Asian | 10.9% |
| Unknown | 4.6% |
| Black or African American | 3.3% |
| International | 2.0% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 1.3% |
| Hispanic | 1.0% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 4,091 female students and 1,336 male students at MCPHS University.
MCPHS University faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 46.2% of MCPHS University students come from within the state, and 53.8% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 428 | 70.7% |
| New Hampshire | 31 | 5.1% |
| New York | 29 | 4.8% |
| Connecticut | 23 | 3.8% |
| California | 20 | 3.3% |
MCPHS University enrolls about 15.8% international (nonresident) students, enhancing the international character of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At MCPHS University, 37.5% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 22-24 | 1,568 | 26.4% |
| 25-29 | 1,230 | 20.7% |
| 20-21 | 1,130 | 19.0% |
| 18-19 | 1,098 | 18.5% |
| 35 and over | 483 | 8.1% |
| 30-34 | 395 | 6.6% |
| Under 18 | 40 | 0.7% |
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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