Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Nichols College is greatly skewed towards men students, with 66.4% of undergraduate students being men and 33.6% being women. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 1,207, with 406 women and 801 men.
On the other hand, the graduate student population at Nichols College is greatly skewed towards men students, with 65.6% of undergraduate students being men and 34.4% being women. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 227, with 78 women and 149 men.
Undergraduate Students
- men 66.4% 801 students
- women 33.6% 406 students
Graduate Students
- men 65.6% 149 students
- women 34.4% 78 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 72.2% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 870 students.
Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 11.2% of the student body, with 135 students. African American students represent 8.3% of the population, with 100 students, while Mixed race students account for 3.1%, with 37 students. Asian students account for 1.0% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 12 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.1% , with 1 students.
International students make up 3.1% of the undergraduate population, totaling 37 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 1.1% of the population, totaling 13 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 Nichols College.
Undergraduate Students
- White 72.2% 870 students
- Hispanic 11.2% 135 students
- African American 8.3% 100 students
- Mixed race 3.1% 37 students
- International students 3.1% 37 students
- Unknown race 1.1% 13 students
- Asian 1.0% 12 students
- Hawaiian 0.1% 1 students
Graduate Students
- White 75.7% 171 students
- African American 7.5% 17 students
- Hispanic 5.8% 13 students
- Mixed race 3.5% 8 students
- Unknown race 3.5% 8 students
- International students 2.7% 6 students
- Asian 1.3% 3 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
Transfer Students
- White 60.9% 39 students
- African American 14.1% 9 students
- Hispanic 12.5% 8 students
- International students 6.2% 4 students
- Mixed race 3.1% 2 students
- Unknown race 3.1% 2 students
- Asian 0.0% 0 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
Students Age Diversity
- 18-19 43% 513 students
- 20-21 39% 465 students
- 22-24 9% 111 students
- 25-29 2% 30 students
- 40-49 2% 30 students
- 30-34 1% 17 students
- 35-39 1% 8 students
- 50-64 1% 7 students
- 22-24 57% 129 students
- 25-29 16% 37 students
- 30-34 8% 18 students
- 35-39 7% 16 students
- 40-49 5% 12 students
- 20-21 4% 10 students
- 50-64 2% 5 students
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