by our College Data Analytics TeamMC total enrollment is approximately 4,667 students. 2,291 are undergraduates and 1,301 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time MC undergraduate population is made up of 60% women, and 40% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
MC Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 1,674 |
| Black or African American | 356 |
| Hispanic | 95 |
| International | 67 |
| Asian | 49 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 34 |
| Unknown | 4 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 64% of full-time grad students are women, and 36% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
MC Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 743 |
| Black or African American | 369 |
| Asian | 69 |
| Unknown | 37 |
| Hispanic | 36 |
| International | 26 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 14 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 3,032 |
| Black or African American | 1,074 |
| Hispanic | 165 |
| Asian | 150 |
| International | 117 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 58 |
| Unknown | 49 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
Mississippi College Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:
| Ethnicity | Number of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 664 |
| Black or African American | 90 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 1 |
| Hispanic | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| International | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |
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There are approximately 2,935 female students and 1,732 male students at MC.
Reporting of the gender of MC is unknown or unavailable.
There are more female teachers than male teachers at this school.
There are approximately 444 female teachers and 396 male teachers.
MC ranks 852 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.
38.14% of MC students come from out of state, and 0% come from out of the country.
The undergraduate student body is split among 18 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount |
|---|---|
| Mississippi | 339 |
| Alabama | 63 |
| Louisiana | 55 |
| Tennessee | 28 |
| Texas | 17 |
Students from 47 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from Saudi Arabia, China, and India.
Learn more about international students at MC.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At MC, 43.53% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 20-21 | 1,195 |
| 22-24 | 1,073 |
| 18-19 | 997 |
| 25-29 | 710 |
| 35 and over | 606 |
| 30-34 | 305 |
| Under 18 | 0 |
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.
References
Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services
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