Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Chowan University is largely skewed towards men students, with 57.7% of undergraduate students being men and 42.3% being women. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 920, with 389 women and 531 men.
On the other hand, the graduate student population at Chowan University is largely skewed towards women students, with 57.4% of undergraduate students being women and 42.6% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 61, with 35 women and 26 men.
Undergraduate Students
- men 57.7% 531 students
- women 42.3% 389 students
Graduate Students
- men 42.6% 26 students
- women 57.4% 35 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is African American, comprising 57.5% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 522 students.
Following behind are White students, constituting 20.8% of the student body, with 189 students. Hispanic students represent 3.9% of the population, with 35 students, while Mixed race students account for 1.7%, with 15 students. Asian students account for 0.2% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 2 students.
International students make up 4.3% of the undergraduate population, totaling 39 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 11.7% of the population, totaling 106 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 Chowan University.
Undergraduate Students
- African American 57.5% 522 students
- White 20.8% 189 students
- Unknown race 11.7% 106 students
- International students 4.3% 39 students
- Hispanic 3.9% 35 students
- Mixed race 1.7% 15 students
- Asian 0.2% 2 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
Graduate Students
- White 39.3% 24 students
- African American 37.7% 23 students
- International students 13.1% 8 students
- Unknown race 8.2% 5 students
- Mixed race 1.6% 1 students
- Asian 0.0% 0 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
- Hispanic 0.0% 0 students
Transfer Students
- African American 64.3% 36 students
- White 16.1% 9 students
- Unknown race 16.1% 9 students
- Hispanic 1.8% 1 students
- International students 1.8% 1 students
- Asian 0.0% 0 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
- Mixed race 0.0% 0 students
Students Age Diversity
- 20-21 42% 384 students
- 18-19 37% 343 students
- 22-24 15% 140 students
- 25-29 1% 12 students
- 40-49 1% 10 students
- 35-39 1% 7 students
- 30-34 1% 5 students
- 50-64 0% 4 students
- 22-24 44% 27 students
- 25-29 16% 10 students
- 40-49 13% 8 students
- 30-34 11% 7 students
- 35-39 7% 4 students
- 20-21 5% 3 students
- 18-19 2% 1 students
- 50-64 2% 1 students
Residency of Students
The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Chowan University in the 2022 academic year.
State name | Students Count | Percentage | |
---|---|---|---|
North Carolina | 94 | 47.72% | |
Virginia | 50 | 25.38% | |
Maryland | 14 | 7.11% | |
Florida | 8 | 4.06% | |
South Carolina | 8 | 4.06% | |
Georgia | 4 | 2.03% | |
California | 2 | 1.02% | |
New Jersey | 2 | 1.02% | |
Ohio | 2 | 1.02% | |
Texas | 2 | 1.02% | |
Colorado | 1 | less than 1% | |
Illinois | 1 | less than 1% | |
Indiana | 1 | less than 1% | |
Maine | 1 | less than 1% | |
Michigan | 1 | less than 1% | |
New Mexico | 1 | less than 1% | |
Pennsylvania | 1 | less than 1% | |
Tennessee | 1 | less than 1% | |
Washington | 1 | less than 1% |
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