Is Trine really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report brings to light the facts about diversity at Trine. We reviewed 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 find out how diverse the standard college campus really is, including race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
Trine total enrollment is approximately 2,335 students. 315 are undergraduates and 2,020 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Trine undergraduate population is made up of 54.9% women, and 45.1% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Trine Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 151 | 47.9% |
| International | 85 | 27.0% |
| Hispanic | 27 | 8.6% |
| Unknown | 25 | 7.9% |
| Black or African American | 13 | 4.1% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 9 | 2.9% |
| Asian | 5 | 1.6% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 25.1% of full-time grad students are women, and 74.9% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Trine Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| International | 1,959 | 97.0% |
| White | 38 | 1.9% |
| Unknown | 7 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.2% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic | 4 | 0.2% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 4 | 0.2% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| International | 2,044 | 87.5% |
| White | 189 | 8.1% |
| Unknown | 32 | 1.4% |
| Hispanic | 31 | 1.3% |
| Black or African American | 17 | 0.7% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 13 | 0.6% |
| Asian | 9 | 0.4% |
Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 73.1% |
| Unknown | 16.7% |
| Black or African American | 3.8% |
| Asian | 3.2% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 3.2% |
This school is more popular with men than with women.
There are approximately 681 female students and 1,654 male students at Trine.
Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 25.6% of Trine students come from within the state, and 74.4% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 16 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 6 | 20.7% |
| Wisconsin | 3 | 10.3% |
| Michigan | 2 | 6.9% |
| New York | 2 | 6.9% |
| Alabama | 2 | 6.9% |
Trine welcomes roughly 87.5% 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 Trine, 3.1% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 25-29 | 5,180 | 52.5% |
| 22-24 | 1,824 | 18.5% |
| 30-34 | 1,805 | 18.3% |
| 35 and over | 739 | 7.5% |
| 20-21 | 220 | 2.2% |
| 18-19 | 89 | 0.9% |
| Under 18 | 11 | 0.1% |
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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