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Gender Diversity

Very Low

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Meredith College is greatly skewed towards women students, with 99.9% of undergraduate students being women and 0.1% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 1,427, with 1,425 women and 2 men.

On the other hand, the graduate student population at Meredith College is greatly skewed towards women students, with 88.7% of undergraduate students being women and 11.3% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 284, with 252 women and 32 men.

Undergraduate Students

  • men 0.1% 2 students
  • women 99.9% 1,425 students

Graduate Students

  • men 11.3% 32 students
  • women 88.7% 252 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Low

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 64.9% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 921 students.

Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 12.5% of the student body, with 177 students. African American students represent 9.2% of the population, with 130 students, while Asian students account for 4.5%, with 64 students. Mixed race students account for 3.5% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 50 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.1% , with 2 students.

International students make up 1.3% of the undergraduate population, totaling 19 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 4.0% of the population, totaling 57 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 Meredith College.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 64.9% 921 students
  • Hispanic 12.5% 177 students
  • African American 9.2% 130 students
  • Asian 4.5% 64 students
  • Unknown race 4.0% 57 students
  • Mixed race 3.5% 50 students
  • International students 1.3% 19 students
  • Hawaiian 0.1% 2 students

Graduate Students

  • White 61.0% 172 students
  • African American 14.2% 40 students
  • Unknown race 12.8% 36 students
  • Asian 4.6% 13 students
  • Hispanic 4.6% 13 students
  • International students 2.1% 6 students
  • Mixed race 0.7% 2 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students

Transfer Students

  • White 53.3% 24 students
  • Hispanic 17.8% 8 students
  • Asian 11.1% 5 students
  • African American 8.9% 4 students
  • Unknown race 6.7% 3 students
  • International students 2.2% 1 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
  • Mixed race 0.0% 0 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 18-19 44% 629 students
  • 20-21 41% 592 students
  • 22-24 8% 114 students
  • 25-29 2% 25 students
  • 30-34 1% 17 students
  • 40-49 0% 7 students
  • 35-39 0% 6 students
  • 50-64 0% 1 students
  • 22-24 44% 117 students
  • 25-29 25% 67 students
  • 40-49 10% 27 students
  • 30-34 6% 15 students
  • 35-39 6% 15 students
  • 20-21 5% 13 students
  • 50-64 5% 12 students

Residency of Students

The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Meredith College in the 2022 academic year.

State name Students Count Percentage
North Carolina 293 90.15%
Virginia 11 3.38%
Florida 5 1.54%
Maryland 4 1.23%
South Carolina 3 less than 1%
California 2 less than 1%
Georgia 1 less than 1%
Illinois 1 less than 1%
Missouri 1 less than 1%
Pennsylvania 1 less than 1%
Texas 1 less than 1%
Utah 1 less than 1%
West Virginia 1 less than 1%

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