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Gender Diversity

Moderate

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Lipscomb University is largely skewed towards women students, with 60.7% of undergraduate students being women and 39.3% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 2,952, with 1,792 women and 1,160 men.

On the other hand, the graduate student population at Lipscomb University is greatly skewed towards women students, with 71.0% of undergraduate students being women and 29.0% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 1,826, with 1,296 women and 530 men.

Undergraduate Students

  • men 39.3% 1,160 students
  • women 60.7% 1,792 students

Graduate Students

  • men 29.0% 530 students
  • women 71.0% 1,296 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Low

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 71.6% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 2,105 students.

Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 9.3% of the student body, with 274 students. African American students represent 7.3% of the population, with 216 students, while Asian students account for 3.8%, with 112 students. Mixed race students account for 1.7% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 51 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.1% , with 4 students.

International students make up 3.3% of the undergraduate population, totaling 98 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 2.7% of the population, totaling 79 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 Lipscomb University.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 71.6% 2,105 students
  • Hispanic 9.3% 274 students
  • African American 7.3% 216 students
  • Asian 3.8% 112 students
  • International students 3.3% 98 students
  • Unknown race 2.7% 79 students
  • Mixed race 1.7% 51 students
  • Hawaiian 0.1% 4 students

Graduate Students

  • White 70.7% 1,283 students
  • African American 15.6% 283 students
  • Unknown race 5.8% 105 students
  • Asian 3.3% 60 students
  • Mixed race 2.0% 36 students
  • Hispanic 1.4% 26 students
  • International students 1.2% 22 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students

Transfer Students

  • White 73.1% 155 students
  • Hispanic 9.0% 19 students
  • African American 7.5% 16 students
  • Unknown race 5.2% 11 students
  • Asian 2.8% 6 students
  • International students 2.4% 5 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
  • Mixed race 0.0% 0 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 20-21 41% 1,196 students
  • 18-19 35% 1,022 students
  • 22-24 15% 442 students
  • 25-29 4% 111 students
  • 40-49 2% 54 students
  • 30-34 2% 45 students
  • 35-39 1% 43 students
  • 50-64 1% 25 students
  • 25-29 30% 543 students
  • 22-24 28% 510 students
  • 40-49 13% 242 students
  • 30-34 12% 213 students
  • 35-39 9% 174 students
  • 50-64 6% 114 students
  • 20-21 1% 22 students

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