Is UM Flint really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report brings to light the facts about diversity at UM Flint. 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 analyzed the data to learn how diverse the typical college campus really is, including race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
UM Flint total enrollment is approximately 4,076 students. 3,302 are undergraduates and 774 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time UM Flint undergraduate population is made up of 62.4% women, and 37.6% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
UM Flint Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,187 | 66.7% |
| Black or African American | 496 | 15.1% |
| Hispanic | 211 | 6.4% |
| Unknown | 137 | 4.2% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 97 | 3.0% |
| Asian | 89 | 2.7% |
| International | 56 | 1.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 | 0.2% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 70.9% of full-time grad students are women, and 29.1% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
UM Flint Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 527 | 68.4% |
| International | 72 | 9.3% |
| Black or African American | 58 | 7.5% |
| Asian | 39 | 5.1% |
| Hispanic | 32 | 4.2% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 26 | 3.4% |
| Unknown | 17 | 2.2% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,714 | 67.0% |
| Black or African American | 554 | 13.7% |
| Hispanic | 243 | 6.0% |
| Unknown | 154 | 3.8% |
| Asian | 128 | 3.2% |
| International | 128 | 3.2% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 123 | 3.0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 | 0.1% |
University of Michigan-Flint faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 77.2% |
| Asian | 11.0% |
| Black or African American | 5.9% |
| Unknown | 2.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.6% |
| International | 1.2% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 0.4% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 2,610 female students and 1,466 male students at UM Flint.
University of Michigan-Flint faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 93.6% of UM Flint students come from within the state, and 6.4% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 12 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 534 | 97.1% |
| Georgia | 4 | 0.7% |
| Illinois | 2 | 0.4% |
| Texas | 2 | 0.4% |
| Alaska | 1 | 0.2% |
UM Flint hosts approximately 3.1% 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 UM Flint, 29.7% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 35 and over | 1,309 | 20.0% |
| 22-24 | 1,127 | 17.3% |
| 25-29 | 1,019 | 15.6% |
| 20-21 | 984 | 15.1% |
| 18-19 | 955 | 14.6% |
| 30-34 | 598 | 9.2% |
| Under 18 | 537 | 8.2% |
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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