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Eastern Mennonite University

Gender Diversity

Moderate

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Eastern Mennonite University is largely skewed towards women students, with 59.5% of undergraduate students being women and 40.5% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 958, with 570 women and 388 men.

On the other hand, the graduate student population at Eastern Mennonite University is greatly skewed towards women students, with 79.2% of undergraduate students being women and 20.8% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 384, with 304 women and 80 men.

Undergraduate Students

  • men 40.5% 388 students
  • women 59.5% 570 students

Graduate Students

  • men 20.8% 80 students
  • women 79.2% 304 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Low

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 65.4% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 627 students.

Following behind are African American students, constituting 10.5% of the student body, with 101 students. Hispanic students represent 7.8% of the population, with 75 students, while Mixed race students account for 4.8%, with 46 students. Asian students account for 2.4% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 23 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.2% , with 2 students.

International students make up 4.0% of the undergraduate population, totaling 38 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 4.8% of the population, totaling 46 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 Eastern Mennonite University.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 65.4% 627 students
  • African American 10.5% 101 students
  • Hispanic 7.8% 75 students
  • Mixed race 4.8% 46 students
  • Unknown race 4.8% 46 students
  • International students 4.0% 38 students
  • Asian 2.4% 23 students
  • Hawaiian 0.2% 2 students

Graduate Students

  • White 79.9% 307 students
  • African American 6.2% 24 students
  • International students 3.6% 14 students
  • Hispanic 2.9% 11 students
  • Unknown race 2.9% 11 students
  • Mixed race 2.3% 9 students
  • Asian 2.1% 8 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students

Transfer Students

  • White 72.4% 42 students
  • African American 8.6% 5 students
  • Hispanic 8.6% 5 students
  • Mixed race 3.4% 2 students
  • Unknown race 3.4% 2 students
  • Asian 1.7% 1 students
  • International students 1.7% 1 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 20-21 36% 348 students
  • 18-19 36% 343 students
  • 22-24 11% 110 students
  • 25-29 4% 42 students
  • 40-49 3% 24 students
  • 30-34 2% 18 students
  • 50-64 2% 18 students
  • 35-39 1% 13 students
  • 40-49 25% 96 students
  • 50-64 20% 79 students
  • 25-29 15% 60 students
  • 35-39 14% 54 students
  • 30-34 13% 51 students
  • 22-24 9% 34 students
  • 20-21 1% 2 students

Residency of Students

The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Eastern Mennonite University in the 2022 academic year.

State name Students Count Percentage
Virginia 129 65.82%
Pennsylvania 22 11.22%
Indiana 5 2.55%
Ohio 5 2.55%
Maryland 4 2.04%
Oregon 4 2.04%
West Virginia 4 2.04%
District of Columbia 3 1.53%
North Carolina 3 1.53%
Colorado 2 1.02%
Iowa 2 1.02%
Illinois 2 1.02%
Texas 2 1.02%
Alabama 1 less than 1%
California 1 less than 1%
Florida 1 less than 1%
Kansas 1 less than 1%
Maine 1 less than 1%
Michigan 1 less than 1%
Missouri 1 less than 1%
Mississippi 1 less than 1%
New York 1 less than 1%

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