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Gender Diversity

High

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at UPike is slightly skewed towards women students, with 53.0% of undergraduate students being women and 47.0% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 1,369, with 726 women and 643 men.

On the other hand, the graduate student population at UPike is largely skewed towards women students, with 56.6% of undergraduate students being women and 43.4% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 900, with 509 women and 391 men.

Undergraduate Students

  • men 47.0% 643 students
  • women 53.0% 726 students

Graduate Students

  • men 43.4% 391 students
  • women 56.6% 509 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Very Low

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 86.2% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 1,170 students.

Following behind are African American students, constituting 7.7% of the student body, with 105 students. Hispanic students represent 1.5% of the population, with 20 students, while Mixed race students account for 1.2%, with 16 students. Asian students account for 1.1% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 15 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.1% , with 2 students.

International students make up 2.2% of the undergraduate population, totaling 30 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 UPike.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 86.2% 1,170 students
  • African American 7.7% 105 students
  • International students 2.2% 30 students
  • Hispanic 1.5% 20 students
  • Mixed race 1.2% 16 students
  • Asian 1.1% 15 students
  • Hawaiian 0.1% 2 students
  • Unknown race 0.0% 0 students

Graduate Students

  • White 76.3% 682 students
  • Asian 15.4% 138 students
  • African American 3.7% 33 students
  • Hispanic 2.9% 26 students
  • Hawaiian 0.8% 7 students
  • Unknown race 0.6% 5 students
  • International students 0.2% 2 students
  • Mixed race 0.1% 1 students

Transfer Students

  • White 71.1% 54 students
  • African American 14.5% 11 students
  • International students 7.9% 6 students
  • Hispanic 3.9% 3 students
  • Asian 1.3% 1 students
  • Mixed race 1.3% 1 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
  • Unknown race 0.0% 0 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 18-19 35% 485 students
  • 20-21 26% 357 students
  • 22-24 9% 128 students
  • 25-29 2% 34 students
  • 30-34 1% 18 students
  • 40-49 1% 11 students
  • 35-39 0% 4 students
  • 50-64 0% 1 students
  • 25-29 45% 409 students
  • 22-24 38% 346 students
  • 30-34 8% 71 students
  • 35-39 3% 27 students
  • 20-21 2% 21 students
  • 40-49 2% 19 students
  • 50-64 1% 6 students

Residency of Students

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

State name Students Count Percentage
Georgia 13 5.37%
Ohio 11 4.55%
Tennessee 9 3.72%
Virginia 7 2.89%
West Virginia 7 2.89%
Alabama 6 2.48%
South Carolina 4 1.65%
North Carolina 3 1.24%
Indiana 2 less than 1%
Texas 2 less than 1%
Arkansas 1 less than 1%
Colorado 1 less than 1%
Florida 1 less than 1%
Michigan 1 less than 1%
Missouri 1 less than 1%
Mississippi 1 less than 1%
New York 1 less than 1%
Pennsylvania 1 less than 1%
Utah 1 less than 1%