by our College Data Analytics TeamIs Point Park really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report shows the data about diversity at Point Park. 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 crunched the numbers to discover how diverse the typical college campus really is, considering race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
Point Park total enrollment is approximately 2,402 students. 2,195 are undergraduates and 207 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Point Park undergraduate population is made up of 64.3% women, and 35.7% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Point Park Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,410 | 64.3% |
| Black or African American | 291 | 13.3% |
| Hispanic | 234 | 10.7% |
| International | 98 | 4.5% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 88 | 4.0% |
| Asian | 52 | 2.4% |
| Unknown | 19 | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 65.7% of full-time grad students are women, and 34.3% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Point Park Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 127 | 61.4% |
| International | 27 | 13.0% |
| Black or African American | 22 | 10.6% |
| Hispanic | 19 | 9.2% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 10 | 4.8% |
| Asian | 2 | 1.0% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,537 | 64.0% |
| Black or African American | 313 | 13.0% |
| Hispanic | 253 | 10.5% |
| International | 125 | 5.2% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 98 | 4.1% |
| Asian | 54 | 2.2% |
| Unknown | 19 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
Point Park University faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 85.3% |
| Asian | 5.4% |
| Black or African American | 3.9% |
| Hispanic | 3.1% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 2.3% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 1,547 female students and 855 male students at Point Park.
Point Park University faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 86.5% of Point Park students come from within the state, and 13.5% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 38 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 276 | 55.5% |
| Texas | 25 | 5.0% |
| New York | 23 | 4.6% |
| Ohio | 21 | 4.2% |
| Maryland | 20 | 4.0% |
Point Park welcomes about 5.2% international (nonresident) students, enhancing the global diversity of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Point Park, 49.8% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 20-21 | 863 | 25.0% |
| 18-19 | 855 | 24.8% |
| 35 and over | 684 | 19.8% |
| 22-24 | 450 | 13.1% |
| 25-29 | 358 | 10.4% |
| 30-34 | 214 | 6.2% |
| Under 18 | 24 | 0.7% |
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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