Is New College really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report reveals the truth and stats about diversity at New College. 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 analyzed the data to find out how diverse the standard college campus really is, taking into account race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
New College total enrollment is approximately 785 students. 763 are undergraduates and 22 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time New College undergraduate population is made up of 56.0% women, and 44.0% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
New College Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 425 | 55.8% |
| Hispanic | 173 | 22.7% |
| International | 47 | 6.2% |
| Black or African American | 45 | 5.9% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 34 | 4.5% |
| Asian | 29 | 3.8% |
| Unknown | 7 | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.1% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 36.4% of full-time grad students are women, and 63.6% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
New College Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 12 | 54.5% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 5 | 22.7% |
| Asian | 2 | 9.1% |
| International | 2 | 9.1% |
| Hispanic | 1 | 4.5% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 437 | 55.8% |
| Hispanic | 174 | 22.2% |
| International | 49 | 6.3% |
| Black or African American | 45 | 5.7% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 39 | 5.0% |
| Asian | 31 | 4.0% |
| Unknown | 7 | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.1% |
New College of Florida faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 68.0% |
| Hispanic | 11.0% |
| International | 11.0% |
| Asian | 5.0% |
| Black or African American | 3.0% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 1.0% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 435 female students and 350 male students at New College.
New College of Florida faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
The undergraduate student body is split among 16 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 171 | 86.8% |
| Michigan | 4 | 2.0% |
| Colorado | 4 | 2.0% |
| Georgia | 3 | 1.5% |
| New York | 2 | 1.0% |
New College welcomes about 6.2% international (nonresident) students, adding to the global diversity of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At New College, 75.7% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 20-21 | 336 | 38.1% |
| 18-19 | 331 | 37.6% |
| 22-24 | 147 | 16.7% |
| 25-29 | 37 | 4.2% |
| 35 and over | 20 | 2.3% |
| 30-34 | 8 | 0.9% |
| Under 18 | 2 | 0.2% |
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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