Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Peirce College is greatly skewed towards women students, with 73.4% of undergraduate students being women and 26.6% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 788, with 578 women and 210 men.
On the other hand, the graduate student population at Peirce College is greatly skewed towards women students, with 75.9% of undergraduate students being women and 24.1% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 87, with 66 women and 21 men.
Undergraduate Students
- men 26.6% 210 students
- women 73.4% 578 students
Graduate Students
- men 24.1% 21 students
- women 75.9% 66 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is African American, comprising 55.7% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 437 students.
Following behind are White students, constituting 19.8% of the student body, with 155 students. Hispanic students represent 11.2% of the population, with 88 students, while Asian students account for 2.3%, with 18 students. Mixed race students account for 1.4% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 11 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.3% , with 2 students.
International students make up 0.3% of the undergraduate population, totaling 2 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 9.1% of the population, totaling 71 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 Peirce College.
Undergraduate Students
- African American 55.7% 437 students
- White 19.8% 155 students
- Hispanic 11.2% 88 students
- Unknown race 9.1% 71 students
- Asian 2.3% 18 students
- Mixed race 1.4% 11 students
- Hawaiian 0.3% 2 students
- International students 0.3% 2 students
Graduate Students
- African American 64.4% 56 students
- White 12.6% 11 students
- Hispanic 11.5% 10 students
- Asian 3.4% 3 students
- Unknown race 3.4% 3 students
- International students 3.4% 3 students
- Hawaiian 1.1% 1 students
- Mixed race 0.0% 0 students
Transfer Students
- African American 54.9% 62 students
- White 20.4% 23 students
- Hispanic 12.4% 14 students
- Unknown race 8.0% 9 students
- Asian 2.7% 3 students
- Mixed race 1.8% 2 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
- International students 0.0% 0 students
Students Age Diversity
- 40-49 22% 176 students
- 25-29 19% 149 students
- 30-34 17% 131 students
- 35-39 15% 120 students
- 50-64 14% 114 students
- 22-24 9% 72 students
- 20-21 2% 12 students
- 18-19 1% 10 students
- 30-34 23% 20 students
- 40-49 23% 20 students
- 50-64 19% 17 students
- 25-29 17% 15 students
- 35-39 15% 13 students
- 22-24 1% 1 students