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Gender Diversity

Moderate

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Franklin is largely skewed towards women students, with 59.9% of undergraduate students being women and 40.1% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 4,740, with 2,840 women and 1,900 men.

On the other hand, the graduate student population at Franklin is greatly skewed towards women students, with 65.4% of undergraduate students being women and 34.6% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 2,075, with 1,357 women and 718 men.

Undergraduate Students

  • men 40.1% 1,900 students
  • women 59.9% 2,840 students

Graduate Students

  • men 34.6% 718 students
  • women 65.4% 1,357 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Low

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 60.7% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 2,852 students.

Following behind are African American students, constituting 16.1% of the student body, with 757 students. Hispanic students represent 6.1% of the population, with 287 students, while Mixed race students account for 3.5%, with 163 students. Asian students account for 2.2% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 103 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.1% , with 5 students.

International students make up 0.3% of the undergraduate population, totaling 16 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 11.0% of the population, totaling 518 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 Franklin.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 60.7% 2,852 students
  • African American 16.1% 757 students
  • Unknown race 11.0% 518 students
  • Hispanic 6.1% 287 students
  • Mixed race 3.5% 163 students
  • Asian 2.2% 103 students
  • International students 0.3% 16 students
  • Hawaiian 0.1% 5 students

Graduate Students

  • White 40.5% 832 students
  • Unknown race 25.9% 533 students
  • African American 20.7% 425 students
  • Asian 4.2% 87 students
  • Hispanic 4.1% 84 students
  • International students 2.5% 51 students
  • Mixed race 2.0% 41 students
  • Hawaiian 0.1% 3 students

Transfer Students

  • White 57.6% 816 students
  • African American 18.1% 257 students
  • Hispanic 10.6% 150 students
  • Unknown race 6.4% 90 students
  • Mixed race 3.6% 51 students
  • Asian 3.0% 42 students
  • International students 0.4% 6 students
  • Hawaiian 0.4% 5 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 25-29 20% 944 students
  • 40-49 18% 877 students
  • 30-34 17% 792 students
  • 35-39 14% 651 students
  • 22-24 13% 622 students
  • 50-64 8% 358 students
  • 20-21 5% 225 students
  • 18-19 3% 138 students
  • 40-49 24% 504 students
  • 30-34 20% 411 students
  • 25-29 17% 367 students
  • 35-39 17% 352 students
  • 50-64 15% 322 students
  • 22-24 4% 85 students
  • 20-21 0% 4 students

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