AMU Demographics & Diversity

Ave Maria, Florida

Racial Demographics & Diversity

Racial Diversity

Medium

A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at AMU are primarily White with a smaller Hispanic population. The school has medium racial diversity. 39% percent of students are minorities or students of color. The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.

Racial demographics of Ave Maria University students
Race	Percent of Students
White	61%
Black	5%
Hispanic	15%
Asian	3%
American Indian / Alaskan	1%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
International	2%
Race Unknown	13%

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Gender Demographics & Diversity

Gender Diversity

Very High

There are 7% more female students than male students enrolled at Ave Maria University with a gender ratio of 52% women to 48% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, AMU has a higher gender diversity than other US colleges and is very inclusive of both genders.

Male to female gender ratio for Ave Maria University students
Gender	Percent of Students
Men	48%
Women	52%

Enrollment by gender for Ave Maria University students
Gender	Number of Students
Men	542
Women	580

Geographic Diversity

High

AMU serves a high number of out-of-state students with 58% of the student body residing outside of Florida or from other countries.

Enrollment by geographic location for Ave Maria University students
Origin	Percent of Students
In State	42%
Out of State	56%
Foreign	2%
Unknown Location	0%

Economic Diversity

Median Household Income

$72,612 per year

27% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.

Undergrad Student Population

Enrollment

1,122

Undergrad enrollment by age and part time status
Segment	Percent of Students
Students Over 25 Years Old	2.6%
Part time Undergrads	1.4%

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=446048 IPEDS survey data for Ave Maria University.