A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Bel-Rea are mostly White with a smaller Hispanic population. The school has low racial diversity. 25% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
| Race | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| White |
75%
|
| Black |
3%
|
| Hispanic |
11%
|
| Asian |
0%
|
| American Indian / Alaskan |
0%
|
| Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
1%
|
| Two or more races |
7%
|
| International |
0%
|
| Race Unknown |
2%
|
There are 879% more female students than male students enrolled at Bel Rea Institute of Animal Technology with a gender ratio of 91% women to 9% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Bel-Rea has a significantly lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is not inclusive of males.
| Gender | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
9%
|
| Women |
91%
|
| Gender | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
19
|
| Women |
186
|
Bel-Rea serves a low number of students outside of Colorado, with 58 percent of the student body residing in-state.
| Origin | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| In State |
58%
|
| Out of State |
39%
|
| Foreign |
0%
|
| Unknown Location |
3%
|
62% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.
| Segment | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Students Over 25 Years Old | 38% |
| Part time Undergrads | 0% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=126359 IPEDS survey data for Bel Rea Institute of Animal Technology.