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Bluffton University

Gender Diversity

High

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Bluffton University is slightly skewed towards men students, with 54.9% of undergraduate students being men and 45.1% being women. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 728, with 328 women and 400 men.

On the other hand, the graduate student population at Bluffton University is greatly skewed towards women students, with 66.7% of undergraduate students being women and 33.3% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 63, with 42 women and 21 men.

Undergraduate Students

  • men 54.9% 400 students
  • women 45.1% 328 students

Graduate Students

  • men 33.3% 21 students
  • women 66.7% 42 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Low

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 72.6% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 528 students.

Following behind are African American students, constituting 14.4% of the student body, with 105 students. Hispanic students represent 2.9% of the population, with 21 students, while Mixed race students account for 2.6%, with 19 students. Asian students account for 0.7% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 5 students.

International students make up 2.8% of the undergraduate population, totaling 20 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 4.0% of the population, totaling 29 students.

The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within Bluffton University.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 72.6% 528 students
  • African American 14.4% 105 students
  • Unknown race 4.0% 29 students
  • Hispanic 2.9% 21 students
  • International students 2.8% 20 students
  • Mixed race 2.6% 19 students
  • Asian 0.7% 5 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students

Graduate Students

  • White 88.7% 55 students
  • African American 4.8% 3 students
  • Asian 3.2% 2 students
  • Hispanic 1.6% 1 students
  • Unknown race 1.6% 1 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
  • Mixed race 0.0% 0 students
  • International students 0.0% 0 students

Transfer Students

  • White 71.4% 15 students
  • African American 19.0% 4 students
  • Mixed race 4.8% 1 students
  • Unknown race 4.8% 1 students
  • Asian 0.0% 0 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
  • Hispanic 0.0% 0 students
  • International students 0.0% 0 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 18-19 49% 355 students
  • 20-21 38% 277 students
  • 22-24 6% 46 students
  • 30-34 2% 11 students
  • 25-29 1% 9 students
  • 35-39 1% 7 students
  • 40-49 1% 7 students
  • 50-64 0% 3 students
  • 25-29 29% 18 students
  • 22-24 25% 16 students
  • 30-34 17% 11 students
  • 40-49 17% 11 students
  • 35-39 8% 5 students
  • 50-64 3% 2 students

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