by our College Data Analytics TeamIs UMO really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report brings to light the facts about diversity at UMO. We reviewed 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 learn how diverse the average college campus really is, including race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
UMO total enrollment is approximately 1,420 students. 1,268 are undergraduates and 152 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time UMO undergraduate population is made up of 62.3% women, and 37.7% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
UMO Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 693 | 55.2% |
| Black or African American | 241 | 19.2% |
| Hispanic | 139 | 11.1% |
| International | 84 | 6.7% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 73 | 5.8% |
| Unknown | 19 | 1.5% |
| Asian | 7 | 0.6% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 78.9% of full-time grad students are women, and 21.1% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
UMO Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 86 | 56.6% |
| Black or African American | 41 | 27.0% |
| Hispanic | 16 | 10.5% |
| International | 4 | 2.6% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 4 | 2.6% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.7% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 779 | 55.3% |
| Black or African American | 282 | 20.0% |
| Hispanic | 155 | 11.0% |
| International | 88 | 6.2% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 77 | 5.5% |
| Unknown | 19 | 1.3% |
| Asian | 8 | 0.6% |
University of Mount Olive faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 91.4% |
| Asian | 5.2% |
| Hispanic | 1.7% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 1.7% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 910 female students and 510 male students at UMO.
University of Mount Olive faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 94.1% of UMO students come from within the state, and 5.9% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 24 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 207 | 76.1% |
| Florida | 10 | 3.7% |
| Maryland | 8 | 2.9% |
| New York | 6 | 2.2% |
| Virginia | 6 | 2.2% |
UMO welcomes approximately 6.2% international (nonresident) students, enhancing the international character of the campus.
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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