by our College Data Analytics TeamHow diverse is Pfeiffer University? College Factual’s diversity report reveals the truth and stats about diversity at Pfeiffer University. We analyzed 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 find out how diverse the average college campus really is, taking into account race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
Pfeiffer University total enrollment is approximately 751 students. 645 are undergraduates and 106 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Pfeiffer University undergraduate population is made up of 47.4% women, and 52.6% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Pfeiffer University Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 374 | 58.2% |
| Black or African American | 135 | 21.0% |
| Hispanic | 74 | 11.5% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 40 | 6.2% |
| International | 18 | 2.8% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.2% |
| Unknown | 1 | 0.2% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 90.6% of full-time grad students are women, and 9.4% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Pfeiffer University Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 71 | 67.0% |
| Black or African American | 18 | 17.0% |
| Asian | 11 | 10.4% |
| Hispanic | 3 | 2.8% |
| International | 2 | 1.9% |
| Unknown | 1 | 0.9% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 445 | 59.4% |
| Black or African American | 153 | 20.4% |
| Hispanic | 77 | 10.3% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 40 | 5.3% |
| International | 20 | 2.7% |
| Asian | 11 | 1.5% |
| Unknown | 2 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.1% |
Pfeiffer University faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 81.0% |
| Black or African American | 8.6% |
| Hispanic | 5.2% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 3.4% |
| Asian | 1.7% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 402 female students and 349 male students at Pfeiffer University.
Pfeiffer University faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 88.9% of Pfeiffer University students come from within the state, and 11.1% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 15 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 163 | 82.3% |
| South Carolina | 12 | 6.1% |
| Florida | 4 | 2.0% |
| Virginia | 4 | 2.0% |
| Alabama | 3 | 1.5% |
Pfeiffer University hosts about 2.7% 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 Pfeiffer University, 63.4% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 18-19 | 338 | 38.0% |
| 20-21 | 226 | 25.4% |
| 22-24 | 135 | 15.2% |
| 25-29 | 84 | 9.4% |
| 35 and over | 66 | 7.4% |
| 30-34 | 35 | 3.9% |
| Under 18 | 5 | 0.6% |
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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