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MACU total enrollment is approximately 1,768 students. 1,392 are undergraduates and 376 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time MACU undergraduate population is made up of 65.0% women, and 35.0% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
MACU Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 680 | 52.2% |
| Hispanic | 220 | 16.9% |
| Black or African American | 179 | 13.7% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 104 | 8.0% |
| International | 77 | 5.9% |
| Unknown | 26 | 2.0% |
| Asian | 12 | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.3% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 76.9% of full-time grad students are women, and 23.1% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
MACU Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 218 | 62.8% |
| Black or African American | 66 | 19.0% |
| Hispanic | 26 | 7.5% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 17 | 4.9% |
| Unknown | 13 | 3.7% |
| International | 5 | 1.4% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.6% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 898 | 54.5% |
| Hispanic | 246 | 14.9% |
| Black or African American | 245 | 14.9% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 121 | 7.3% |
| International | 82 | 5.0% |
| Unknown | 39 | 2.4% |
| Asian | 14 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.2% |
Mid-America Christian University faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 62.9% |
| Unknown | 11.4% |
| Black or African American | 8.6% |
| International | 5.7% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 2.9% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 1,194 female students and 574 male students at MACU.
Mid-America Christian University faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 89.3% of MACU students come from within the state, and 10.7% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 13 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma | 205 | 88.0% |
| Texas | 13 | 5.6% |
| North Carolina | 3 | 1.3% |
| Arkansas | 2 | 0.9% |
| Kansas | 2 | 0.9% |
MACU hosts about 4.6% 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 MACU, 19.3% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 35 and over | 949 | 39.6% |
| 22-24 | 321 | 13.4% |
| 25-29 | 310 | 12.9% |
| 30-34 | 275 | 11.5% |
| 20-21 | 248 | 10.3% |
| 18-19 | 214 | 8.9% |
| Under 18 | 80 | 3.3% |
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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