by our College Data Analytics TeamIs UVU really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report shows the data about diversity at UVU. We analyzed racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
What does diversity really mean at the college level? College Factual analyzed the data to discover how diverse the standard college campus really is, taking into account race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
UVU total enrollment is approximately 20,538 students. 19,935 are undergraduates and 603 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time UVU undergraduate population is made up of 48.2% women, and 51.8% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
UVU Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 15,194 | 76.5% |
| Hispanic | 2,508 | 12.6% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 755 | 3.8% |
| International | 453 | 2.3% |
| Unknown | 323 | 1.6% |
| Asian | 259 | 1.3% |
| Black or African American | 219 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 146 | 0.7% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 64.0% of full-time grad students are women, and 36.0% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
UVU Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 477 | 79.4% |
| Hispanic | 61 | 10.1% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 18 | 3.0% |
| Asian | 14 | 2.3% |
| International | 14 | 2.3% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 6 | 1.0% |
| Unknown | 5 | 0.8% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 15,671 | 76.6% |
| Hispanic | 2,569 | 12.6% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 773 | 3.8% |
| International | 467 | 2.3% |
| Unknown | 328 | 1.6% |
| Asian | 273 | 1.3% |
| Black or African American | 225 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 152 | 0.7% |
Utah Valley University faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 80.3% |
| Asian | 6.3% |
| Unknown | 3.8% |
| Hispanic | 3.3% |
| International | 2.6% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 2.2% |
| Black or African American | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.4% |
This school is more popular with men than with women.
There are approximately 9,988 female students and 10,550 male students at UVU.
Utah Valley University faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 90.6% of UVU students come from within the state, and 9.4% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Utah | 4,078 | 87.3% |
| California | 95 | 2.0% |
| Arizona | 67 | 1.4% |
| Idaho | 66 | 1.4% |
| Nevada | 45 | 1.0% |
UVU welcomes about 2.3% international (nonresident) students, adding to the international character of the campus.
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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