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University of Louisiana at Monroe

Gender Diversity

Moderate

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at ULM 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, first-year undergraduate students is 6,728, with 4,398 women and 2,330 men.

On the other hand, the graduate student population at ULM is greatly skewed towards women students, with 76.0% of undergraduate students being women and 24.0% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 1,990, with 1,513 women and 477 men.

Undergraduate Students

  • men 34.6% 2,330 students
  • women 65.4% 4,398 students

Graduate Students

  • men 24.0% 477 students
  • women 76.0% 1,513 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Low

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 61.2% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 4,102 students.

Following behind are African American students, constituting 22.7% of the student body, with 1,521 students. Hispanic students represent 3.3% of the population, with 224 students, while Mixed race students account for 2.9%, with 196 students. Asian students account for 1.7% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 116 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.0% , with 2 students.

International students make up 3.2% of the undergraduate population, totaling 212 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 4.9% of the population, totaling 326 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 ULM.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 61.2% 4,102 students
  • African American 22.7% 1,521 students
  • Unknown race 4.9% 326 students
  • Hispanic 3.3% 224 students
  • International students 3.2% 212 students
  • Mixed race 2.9% 196 students
  • Asian 1.7% 116 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 2 students

Graduate Students

  • White 64.3% 1,274 students
  • African American 20.4% 404 students
  • Unknown race 4.0% 79 students
  • International students 3.9% 78 students
  • Hispanic 2.7% 54 students
  • Mixed race 2.6% 51 students
  • Asian 2.1% 41 students
  • Hawaiian 0.1% 1 students

Transfer Students

  • White 55.0% 176 students
  • African American 25.0% 80 students
  • Hispanic 5.9% 19 students
  • International students 5.3% 17 students
  • Asian 3.1% 10 students
  • Mixed race 3.1% 10 students
  • Unknown race 2.5% 8 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 18-19 29% 1,953 students
  • 20-21 26% 1,725 students
  • 22-24 12% 826 students
  • 25-29 5% 308 students
  • 30-34 3% 201 students
  • 40-49 2% 153 students
  • 35-39 2% 151 students
  • 50-64 1% 51 students
  • 22-24 29% 586 students
  • 25-29 17% 349 students
  • 40-49 16% 312 students
  • 30-34 15% 297 students
  • 35-39 11% 215 students
  • 20-21 6% 111 students
  • 50-64 6% 111 students

Residency of Students

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

State name Students Count Percentage
Louisiana 1,025 94.12%
Texas 27 2.48%
Arkansas 11 1.01%
Alabama 3 less than 1%
California 3 less than 1%
Florida 3 less than 1%
Colorado 2 less than 1%
Georgia 2 less than 1%
Mississippi 2 less than 1%
North Carolina 2 less than 1%
Virginia 2 less than 1%
Indiana 1 less than 1%
Nebraska 1 less than 1%
New Mexico 1 less than 1%
Ohio 1 less than 1%
South Carolina 1 less than 1%
Tennessee 1 less than 1%