Is Simpson U really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report reveals the truth and stats about diversity at Simpson U. We reviewed racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
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Simpson U total enrollment is approximately 797 students. 728 are undergraduates and 69 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Simpson U undergraduate population is made up of 54.0% women, and 46.0% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Simpson U Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 321 | 44.9% |
| Hispanic | 210 | 29.4% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 69 | 9.7% |
| International | 35 | 4.9% |
| Black or African American | 31 | 4.3% |
| Asian | 30 | 4.2% |
| Unknown | 11 | 1.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 8 | 1.1% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 78.3% of full-time grad students are women, and 21.7% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Simpson U Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 46 | 68.7% |
| Hispanic | 12 | 17.9% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 3 | 4.5% |
| Asian | 2 | 3.0% |
| Black or African American | 2 | 3.0% |
| International | 1 | 1.5% |
| Unknown | 1 | 1.5% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 367 | 46.9% |
| Hispanic | 222 | 28.4% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 72 | 9.2% |
| International | 36 | 4.6% |
| Black or African American | 33 | 4.2% |
| Asian | 32 | 4.1% |
| Unknown | 12 | 1.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 8 | 1.0% |
Simpson University faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 85.7% |
| Black or African American | 5.7% |
| Hispanic | 5.7% |
| Asian | 2.9% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 447 female students and 350 male students at Simpson U.
Simpson University faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 91.7% of Simpson U students come from within the state, and 8.3% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| California | 131 | 77.5% |
| Hawaii | 10 | 5.9% |
| Washington | 7 | 4.1% |
| Oregon | 5 | 3.0% |
| Nevada | 4 | 2.4% |
Simpson U welcomes approximately 4.5% 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 Simpson U, 49.4% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 18-19 | 261 | 26.3% |
| 20-21 | 229 | 23.1% |
| 35 and over | 173 | 17.5% |
| 22-24 | 145 | 14.6% |
| 25-29 | 112 | 11.3% |
| 30-34 | 52 | 5.2% |
| Under 18 | 19 | 1.9% |
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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