by our College Data Analytics TeamHow diverse is MAC? College Factual’s diversity report brings to light the facts about diversity at MAC. 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 ran the numbers to discover how diverse the typical college campus really is, considering race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
MAC total enrollment is approximately 1,659 students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time MAC undergraduate population is made up of 63.5% women, and 36.5% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
MAC Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,392 | 84.2% |
| International | 72 | 4.4% |
| Hispanic | 57 | 3.4% |
| Black or African American | 45 | 2.7% |
| Unknown | 41 | 2.5% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 38 | 2.3% |
| Asian | 9 | 0.5% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,392 | 84.2% |
| International | 72 | 4.4% |
| Hispanic | 57 | 3.4% |
| Black or African American | 45 | 2.7% |
| Unknown | 41 | 2.5% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 38 | 2.3% |
| Asian | 9 | 0.5% |
Mineral Area College faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 84.4% |
| Unknown | 11.1% |
| Hispanic | 2.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2.2% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 1,054 female students and 605 male students at MAC.
Mineral Area College faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 98.7% of MAC students come from within the state, and 1.3% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 10 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 578 | 97.3% |
| Illinois | 8 | 1.3% |
| Michigan | 1 | 0.2% |
| Ohio | 1 | 0.2% |
| New York | 1 | 0.2% |
MAC hosts roughly 4.3% international (nonresident) students, enhancing the multicultural environment of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At MAC, 30.9% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1,226 | 50.1% |
| 18-19 | 596 | 24.4% |
| 20-21 | 159 | 6.5% |
| 35 and over | 156 | 6.4% |
| 22-24 | 108 | 4.4% |
| 25-29 | 108 | 4.4% |
| 30-34 | 94 | 3.8% |
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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