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Merritt College Demographics & Diversity Report

Below Average Overall Diversity
Below Average Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Below Average Male/Female Diversity
College Factual's diversity analysis brings to light the racial demographics, age range, gender ratios, and geographic origins of Merritt College students.

Merritt College Student Population

6,261 Total Students
1,174 Undergraduates

How Many Students Attend Merritt College?

Merritt College total enrollment is approximately 6,261 students.

Merritt College Undergraduate Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates

The full-time Merritt College undergraduate population is made up of 68% women, and 32% men.

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For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.

Merritt College Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates

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Race/EthnicityNumber
Hispanic404
Black or African American278
Asian170
White166
Multi-Ethnic70
Unknown49
International22
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander10

See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.

Racial/Ethnic Diversity

77% Racial-Ethnic Minorities *

Merritt College Racial Demographics:

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Race/EthnicityNumber
Hispanic2,057
Black or African American1,299
Asian1,081
White1,041
Multi-Ethnic363
Unknown253
International128
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander29

Merritt College Male/Female Diversity

More Female Students
This school is more popular with women than with men.

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There are approximately 4,238 female students and 2,023 male students at Merritt College.

Learn more about international students at Merritt College.

High Student Age Diversity

High Student Age Diversity
27.09% Traditional College Age
The age diversity score this school received indicates it is doing a good job attracting students of all ages.

Student Age Diversity  96.97 out of 100.
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A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Merritt College, 27.09% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.

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Student Age GroupAmount
35 and over1,389
25-291,125
22-241,001
18-19971
20-21912
30-34651
Under 180

Notes and References

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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