by our College Data Analytics TeamHow diverse is U Miami? College Factual’s diversity report brings to light the facts about diversity at U Miami. 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 find out how diverse the standard college campus really is, considering race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
U Miami total enrollment is approximately 20,035 students. 13,217 are undergraduates and 6,818 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time U Miami undergraduate population is made up of 54.3% women, and 45.7% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
U Miami Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,373 | 48.3% |
| Hispanic | 3,112 | 23.6% |
| International | 1,107 | 8.4% |
| Black or African American | 1,055 | 8.0% |
| Asian | 642 | 4.9% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 577 | 4.4% |
| Unknown | 328 | 2.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 10 | 0.1% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 56.0% of full-time grad students are women, and 44.0% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
U Miami Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,269 | 33.3% |
| Hispanic | 1,762 | 25.9% |
| International | 1,267 | 18.6% |
| Black or African American | 621 | 9.1% |
| Asian | 369 | 5.4% |
| Unknown | 314 | 4.6% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 173 | 2.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 35 | 0.5% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 8,642 | 43.2% |
| Hispanic | 4,874 | 24.4% |
| International | 2,374 | 11.9% |
| Black or African American | 1,676 | 8.4% |
| Asian | 1,011 | 5.1% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 750 | 3.7% |
| Unknown | 642 | 3.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 45 | 0.2% |
University of Miami faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 50.4% |
| Hispanic | 23.9% |
| Asian | 13.2% |
| Black or African American | 4.6% |
| International | 4.3% |
| Unknown | 2.6% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 0.9% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 10,996 female students and 9,039 male students at U Miami.
University of Miami faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 83.7% of U Miami students come from within the state, and 16.3% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 44 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 684 | 30.6% |
| New York | 265 | 11.8% |
| New Jersey | 165 | 7.4% |
| California | 157 | 7.0% |
| Illinois | 115 | 5.1% |
U Miami hosts approximately 11.8% international (nonresident) students, contributing to the multicultural environment of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At U Miami, 57.2% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 20-21 | 6,267 | 31.6% |
| 18-19 | 5,091 | 25.6% |
| 22-24 | 3,719 | 18.7% |
| 25-29 | 2,562 | 12.9% |
| 35 and over | 1,197 | 6.0% |
| 30-34 | 858 | 4.3% |
| Under 18 | 158 | 0.8% |
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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