by our College Data Analytics TeamIs Ottawa University - Surprise really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report brings to light the facts about diversity at Ottawa University - Surprise. We examined 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.
Ottawa University - Surprise total enrollment is approximately 823 students. 741 are undergraduates and 82 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Ottawa University - Surprise undergraduate population is made up of 37.1% women, and 62.9% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Ottawa University - Surprise Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 296 | 40.6% |
| Hispanic | 263 | 36.1% |
| Black or African American | 84 | 11.5% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 44 | 6.0% |
| International | 27 | 3.7% |
| Asian | 8 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 7 | 1.0% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 41.5% of full-time grad students are women, and 58.5% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Ottawa University - Surprise Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 33 | 41.8% |
| Hispanic | 27 | 34.2% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 9 | 11.4% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 8.9% |
| Asian | 2 | 2.5% |
| Unknown | 1 | 1.3% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 329 | 40.7% |
| Hispanic | 290 | 35.9% |
| Black or African American | 91 | 11.3% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 53 | 6.6% |
| International | 27 | 3.3% |
| Asian | 10 | 1.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 7 | 0.9% |
| Unknown | 1 | 0.1% |
Ottawa University-Surprise faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 66.7% |
| Asian | 13.3% |
| Hispanic | 6.7% |
| International | 6.7% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 6.7% |
This school is more popular with men than with women.
There are approximately 309 female students and 514 male students at Ottawa University - Surprise.
Ottawa University-Surprise faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 52.4% of Ottawa University - Surprise students come from within the state, and 47.6% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 28 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 165 | 61.8% |
| California | 41 | 15.4% |
| Texas | 9 | 3.4% |
| New Mexico | 7 | 2.6% |
| Nevada | 6 | 2.2% |
Ottawa University - Surprise welcomes about 3.3% international (nonresident) students, contributing to the global diversity of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Ottawa University - Surprise, 67.4% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 18-19 | 330 | 36.2% |
| 20-21 | 285 | 31.2% |
| 22-24 | 242 | 26.5% |
| 25-29 | 43 | 4.7% |
| 35 and over | 7 | 0.8% |
| 30-34 | 3 | 0.3% |
| 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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