A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at IBMC are mostly White with a sizeable Hispanic population. The school has low racial diversity. 28% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
| Race | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| White |
72%
|
| Black |
2%
|
| Hispanic |
23%
|
| Asian |
0%
|
| American Indian / Alaskan |
0%
|
| Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
| Two or more races |
2%
|
| International |
0%
|
| Race Unknown |
0%
|
There are 653% more female students than male students enrolled at Institute of Business and Medical Careers with a gender ratio of 88% women to 12% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, IBMC has a significantly lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is not inclusive of males.
| Gender | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
12%
|
| Women |
88%
|
| Gender | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
45
|
| Women |
339
|
IBMC serves a very low number of students outside of Colorado, with 85 percent of the student body residing in-state.
| Origin | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| In State |
85%
|
| Out of State |
15%
|
| Foreign |
0%
|
| Unknown Location |
0%
|
76% 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 | 50.9% |
| Part time Undergrads | 0% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=372329 IPEDS survey data for Institute of Business and Medical Careers.