by our College Data Analytics TeamHow diverse is URichmond? College Factual’s diversity report shows the data about diversity at URichmond. 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 standard college campus really is, including race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
URichmond total enrollment is approximately 3,820 students. 3,338 are undergraduates and 482 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time URichmond undergraduate population is made up of 54.7% women, and 45.3% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
URichmond Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,023 | 60.7% |
| International | 396 | 11.9% |
| Hispanic | 333 | 10.0% |
| Asian | 208 | 6.2% |
| Black or African American | 185 | 5.5% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 146 | 4.4% |
| Unknown | 43 | 1.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 58.5% of full-time grad students are women, and 41.5% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
URichmond Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 322 | 66.8% |
| Hispanic | 43 | 8.9% |
| Black or African American | 27 | 5.6% |
| International | 27 | 5.6% |
| Asian | 26 | 5.4% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 24 | 5.0% |
| Unknown | 13 | 2.7% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,345 | 61.4% |
| International | 423 | 11.1% |
| Hispanic | 376 | 9.9% |
| Asian | 234 | 6.1% |
| Black or African American | 212 | 5.6% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 170 | 4.5% |
| Unknown | 56 | 1.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
University of Richmond faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 75.5% |
| Black or African American | 8.5% |
| Asian | 5.6% |
| Hispanic | 4.9% |
| International | 3.8% |
| Unknown | 1.1% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 0.4% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 2,108 female students and 1,712 male students at URichmond.
University of Richmond faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 84.5% of URichmond students come from within the state, and 15.5% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 45 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 99 | 13.3% |
| New York | 84 | 11.3% |
| New Jersey | 79 | 10.6% |
| Pennsylvania | 76 | 10.2% |
| Massachusetts | 75 | 10.1% |
URichmond enrolls roughly 11.1% 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 URichmond, 72.4% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 18-19 | 1,461 | 39.3% |
| 20-21 | 1,230 | 33.1% |
| 22-24 | 539 | 14.5% |
| 25-29 | 201 | 5.4% |
| 35 and over | 164 | 4.4% |
| 30-34 | 91 | 2.4% |
| Under 18 | 33 | 0.9% |
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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