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Gender Diversity

High

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at EOU is largely skewed towards women students, with 60.0% of undergraduate students being women and 40.0% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 2,540, with 1,523 women and 1,017 men.

On the other hand, the graduate student population at EOU is greatly skewed towards women students, with 70.2% of undergraduate students being women and 29.8% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 285, with 200 women and 85 men.

Undergraduate Students

  • men 40.0% 1,017 students
  • women 60.0% 1,523 students

Graduate Students

  • men 29.8% 85 students
  • women 70.2% 200 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Low

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 69.5% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 1,729 students.

Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 14.5% of the student body, with 360 students. Mixed race students represent 4.1% of the population, with 101 students, while Hawaiian students account for 2.8%, with 69 students. African American students account for 2.3% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 58 students. Finally, Asian students have the smallest representation at 1.3% , with 33 students.

International students make up 1.0% of the undergraduate population, totaling 24 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 4.6% of the population, totaling 114 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 EOU.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 69.5% 1,729 students
  • Hispanic 14.5% 360 students
  • Unknown race 4.6% 114 students
  • Mixed race 4.1% 101 students
  • Hawaiian 2.8% 69 students
  • African American 2.3% 58 students
  • Asian 1.3% 33 students
  • International students 1.0% 24 students

Graduate Students

  • White 72.3% 204 students
  • Hispanic 12.4% 35 students
  • Mixed race 5.0% 14 students
  • Unknown race 3.2% 9 students
  • African American 2.8% 8 students
  • Asian 2.1% 6 students
  • Hawaiian 1.8% 5 students
  • International students 0.4% 1 students

Transfer Students

  • White 70.4% 319 students
  • Hispanic 14.8% 67 students
  • Unknown race 4.0% 18 students
  • African American 2.6% 12 students
  • Mixed race 2.6% 12 students
  • International students 2.6% 12 students
  • Hawaiian 1.8% 8 students
  • Asian 1.1% 5 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 22-24 25% 643 students
  • 20-21 20% 518 students
  • 25-29 14% 346 students
  • 30-34 10% 256 students
  • 40-49 9% 239 students
  • 18-19 8% 214 students
  • 35-39 8% 192 students
  • 50-64 4% 91 students
  • 25-29 21% 62 students
  • 22-24 19% 55 students
  • 30-34 17% 49 students
  • 40-49 14% 42 students
  • 35-39 12% 35 students
  • 50-64 11% 32 students
  • 20-21 0% 1 students

Residency of Students

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

State name Students Count Percentage
Oregon 176 66.42%
Washington 41 15.47%
Idaho 22 8.30%
California 5 1.89%
Palau 5 1.89%
Nevada 4 1.51%
Alaska 3 1.13%
Texas 2 less than 1%
American Samoa 1 less than 1%
Arizona 1 less than 1%
Colorado 1 less than 1%
Iowa 1 less than 1%
Montana 1 less than 1%
Utah 1 less than 1%
Wisconsin 1 less than 1%