by our College Data Analytics TeamIs OPSU really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report reveals the truth and stats about diversity at OPSU. We analyzed racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
What does diversity really mean at the college level? College Factual analyzed the data to discover how diverse the standard college campus really is, considering race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
OPSU total enrollment is approximately 927 students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time OPSU undergraduate population is made up of 56.2% women, and 43.8% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
OPSU Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 448 | 51.4% |
| Hispanic | 220 | 25.2% |
| Black or African American | 116 | 13.3% |
| International | 58 | 6.7% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 23 | 2.6% |
| Asian | 7 | 0.8% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 448 | 51.4% |
| Hispanic | 220 | 25.2% |
| Black or African American | 116 | 13.3% |
| International | 58 | 6.7% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 23 | 2.6% |
| Asian | 7 | 0.8% |
Oklahoma Panhandle State University faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 88.1% |
| Hispanic | 4.8% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 2.4% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 521 female students and 406 male students at OPSU.
Oklahoma Panhandle State University faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 79.4% of OPSU students come from within the state, and 20.6% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 17 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma | 78 | 55.3% |
| Texas | 40 | 28.4% |
| New Mexico | 5 | 3.5% |
| Colorado | 3 | 2.1% |
| Arizona | 2 | 1.4% |
OPSU enrolls roughly 6.3% international (nonresident) students, contributing to the multicultural environment of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At OPSU, 51.0% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 18-19 | 279 | 27.3% |
| 20-21 | 242 | 23.7% |
| 22-24 | 139 | 13.6% |
| 35 and over | 135 | 13.2% |
| Under 18 | 84 | 8.2% |
| 25-29 | 71 | 7.0% |
| 30-34 | 71 | 7.0% |
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.
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