National Louis University Demographics & Diversity

Chicago, Illinois

Racial Demographics & Diversity

Racial Diversity

Very High

A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at National Louis University are predominantly Black with a significant Hispanic population. The school has very high racial diversity. 75% percent of students are minorities or students of color. The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.

National Louis University has been designated as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and is eligible for federal grants supporting the school's efforts to serve Hispanic Americans.

Racial demographics of National Louis University students
Race	Percent of Students
White	25%
Black	35%
Hispanic	31%
Asian	3%
American Indian / Alaskan	0%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	2%
International	1%
Race Unknown	2%

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Gender Demographics & Diversity

Gender Diversity

Very Low

There are 233% more female students than male students enrolled at National Louis University with a gender ratio of 77% women to 23% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, National Louis University has a much lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is much less inclusive of males.

Male to female gender ratio for National Louis University students
Gender	Percent of Students
Men	23%
Women	77%

Enrollment by gender for National Louis University students
Gender	Number of Students
Men	1,384
Women	4,608

Geographic Diversity

Very Low

National Louis University serves a very low number of students outside of Illinois, with 94 percent of the student body residing in-state.

Enrollment by geographic location for National Louis University students
Origin	Percent of Students
In State	94%
Out of State	2%
Foreign	1%
Unknown Location	4%

Economic Diversity

Median Household Income

$67,361 per year

84% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.

Undergrad Student Population

Enrollment

5,992

Undergrad enrollment by age and part time status
Segment	Percent of Students
Students Over 25 Years Old	74%
Part time Undergrads	49.2%

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=147536 IPEDS survey data for National Louis University.