by our College Data Analytics TeamPeru State total enrollment is approximately 1,902 students. 1,050 are undergraduates and 49 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Peru State undergraduate population is made up of 58% women, and 42% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Peru State Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 763 |
| Black or African American | 116 |
| Hispanic | 99 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 36 |
| International | 15 |
| Unknown | 6 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 78% of full-time grad students are women, and 22% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Peru State Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 42 |
| Hispanic | 4 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| International | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 1,506 |
| Black or African American | 142 |
| Hispanic | 141 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 54 |
| International | 19 |
| Asian | 12 |
| Unknown | 12 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 |
There are approximately 1,174 female students and 728 male students at Peru State.
Peru State ranks 939 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.
25.77% of Peru State students come from out of state, and 0.76% come from out of the country.
The undergraduate student body is split among 17 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount |
|---|---|
| Nebraska | 193 |
| Iowa | 8 |
| California | 5 |
| Florida | 4 |
| Kansas | 4 |
Students from 25 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from Nigeria, Venezuela, and Bahamas.
Learn more about international students at Peru State.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Peru State, 35.89% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 480 |
| 20-21 | 363 |
| 35 and over | 293 |
| 22-24 | 287 |
| 25-29 | 262 |
| 30-34 | 152 |
| Under 18 | 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.
References
Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services
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