A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at University of Minnesota-Morris are primarily White with a smaller Multiracial population. The school has medium racial diversity. 38% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
University of Minnesota Morris is a Native American Serving Non-Tribal Institution (NASNTI). It is not controlled by a Native American tribe but it serves a percentage of American Indian and Alaska Native students.
| Race | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| White |
62%
|
| Black |
2%
|
| Hispanic |
4%
|
| Asian |
3%
|
| American Indian / Alaskan |
6%
|
| Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
| Two or more races |
11%
|
| International |
11%
|
| Race Unknown |
0%
|
There are 27% more female students than male students enrolled at University of Minnesota Morris with a gender ratio of 56% women to 44% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, University of Minnesota-Morris has a comparable gender diversity ratio to other US colleges and is inclusive of both genders.
| Gender | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
44%
|
| Women |
56%
|
| Gender | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
471
|
| Women |
597
|
University of Minnesota-Morris serves a very low number of students outside of Minnesota, with 75 percent of the student body residing in-state.
| Origin | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| In State |
75%
|
| Out of State |
23%
|
| Foreign |
1%
|
| Unknown Location |
0%
|
29% 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 | 3.7% |
| Part time Undergrads | 3.9% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=174251 IPEDS survey data for University of Minnesota Morris.