by our College Data Analytics TeamIs McPherson College really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report reveals the truth and stats about diversity at McPherson College. 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 average college campus really is, considering race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
McPherson College total enrollment is approximately 816 students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time McPherson College undergraduate population is made up of 32.6% women, and 67.4% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
McPherson College Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 404 | 51.7% |
| Hispanic | 132 | 16.9% |
| Black or African American | 103 | 13.2% |
| International | 61 | 7.8% |
| Unknown | 56 | 7.2% |
| Asian | 14 | 1.8% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 9 | 1.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.3% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 404 | 51.7% |
| Hispanic | 132 | 16.9% |
| Black or African American | 103 | 13.2% |
| International | 61 | 7.8% |
| Unknown | 56 | 7.2% |
| Asian | 14 | 1.8% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 9 | 1.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.3% |
McPherson College faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 47.2% |
| Unknown | 39.6% |
| Asian | 3.8% |
| Hispanic | 3.8% |
| International | 3.8% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 1.9% |
This school is more popular with men than with women.
There are approximately 266 female students and 550 male students at McPherson College.
McPherson College faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
The undergraduate student body is split among 36 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 89 | 29.0% |
| Kansas | 84 | 27.4% |
| Colorado | 28 | 9.1% |
| Oklahoma | 18 | 5.9% |
| California | 9 | 2.9% |
McPherson College enrolls roughly 7.5% international (nonresident) students, adding to the global diversity of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At McPherson College, 81.3% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 18-19 | 369 | 42.0% |
| 20-21 | 345 | 39.3% |
| 22-24 | 140 | 15.9% |
| 25-29 | 13 | 1.5% |
| Under 18 | 4 | 0.5% |
| 30-34 | 4 | 0.5% |
| 35 and over | 3 | 0.3% |
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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