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Mississippi Valley State University Demographics & Diversity Report

Below Average Overall Diversity
Below Average Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Below Average Male/Female Diversity
College Factual's diversity report highlights the racial demographics, age range, gender ratios, and geographic origins of Mississippi Valley State University students.

Mississippi Valley State University Student Population

2,032 Total Students
1,231 Undergraduates
103 Graduate Students

How Many Students Attend Mississippi Valley State University?

Mississippi Valley State University total enrollment is approximately 2,032 students. 1,231 are undergraduates and 103 are graduate students.

Mississippi Valley State University Undergraduate Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates

The full-time Mississippi Valley State University undergraduate population is made up of 59% women, and 41% men.

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Mississippi Valley State University Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates

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Race/EthnicityNumber
Black or African American1,160
Hispanic24
White17
Multi-Ethnic14
Unknown6
Asian5
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2
International0

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Mississippi Valley State University Graduate Student Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students

About 70% of full-time grad students are women, and 30% men.

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Mississippi Valley State University Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students

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Race/EthnicityNumber
Black or African American98
White4
Unknown1
Asian0
Hispanic0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
International0
Multi-Ethnic0

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Racial/Ethnic Diversity

98% Racial-Ethnic Minorities *
HBCU YES
Mississippi Valley State University is a Historically Black College or University (HBCU) with a principal mission of serving and educating the black community.

Mississippi Valley State University Racial Demographics:

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Race/EthnicityNumber
Black or African American1,932
Hispanic32
White29
Multi-Ethnic14
Unknown13
Asian7
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2
International0

Mississippi Valley State University Male/Female Diversity

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

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There are approximately 1,257 female students and 775 male students at Mississippi Valley State University.

High Geographic Diversity

45.74% Out of State
1.53% Out of the Country

Mississippi Valley State University ranks 607 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.

45.74% of Mississippi Valley State University students come from out of state, and 1.53% come from out of the country.

Student Location Diversity  72 out of 100.
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The undergraduate student body is split among 21 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.

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Top 5 States

StateAmount
Mississippi210
Tennessee44
Illinois20
Georgia19
Florida17

High Student Age Diversity

High Student Age Diversity
48.55% 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  84.39 out of 100.
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A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Mississippi Valley State University, 48.55% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.

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Student Age GroupAmount
18-19624
20-21534
22-24451
35 and over268
25-29203
30-3475
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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