by our College Data Analytics TeamIs Mercy College really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report shows the data about diversity at Mercy 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, taking into account race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
Mercy College total enrollment is approximately 416 students. 342 are undergraduates and 74 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Mercy College undergraduate population is made up of 86.0% women, and 14.0% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Mercy College Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 253 | 74.6% |
| Black or African American | 37 | 10.9% |
| Hispanic | 27 | 8.0% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 18 | 5.3% |
| Asian | 4 | 1.2% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 73.0% of full-time grad students are women, and 27.0% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Mercy College Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 61 | 82.4% |
| Asian | 8 | 10.8% |
| Hispanic | 3 | 4.1% |
| Black or African American | 2 | 2.7% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 314 | 76.0% |
| Black or African American | 39 | 9.4% |
| Hispanic | 30 | 7.3% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 18 | 4.4% |
| Asian | 12 | 2.9% |
Mercy College of Ohio faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 90.9% |
| Asian | 4.6% |
| Black or African American | 4.6% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 348 female students and 68 male students at Mercy College.
Mercy College of Ohio faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 65.9% of Mercy College students come from within the state, and 34.1% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 2 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 80 | 78.4% |
| Michigan | 22 | 21.6% |
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Mercy College, 21.5% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 35 and over | 337 | 30.7% |
| 25-29 | 180 | 16.4% |
| 22-24 | 162 | 14.8% |
| 30-34 | 136 | 12.4% |
| 18-19 | 118 | 10.8% |
| 20-21 | 118 | 10.8% |
| Under 18 | 45 | 4.1% |
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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