Racial Demographics & Diversity
Racial Diversity
A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Bethel College-Mishawaka are mostly White with a smaller Black population. The school has low racial diversity. 24% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
| Race | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| White |
76%
|
| Black |
11%
|
| Hispanic |
7%
|
| Asian |
1%
|
| American Indian / Alaskan |
0%
|
| Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
| Two or more races |
3%
|
| International |
1%
|
| Race Unknown |
0%
|
Gender Demographics & Diversity
Gender Diversity
There are 68% more female students than male students enrolled at Bethel College Mishawaka with a gender ratio of 63% women to 37% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Bethel College-Mishawaka has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is less inclusive of males.
| Gender | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
37%
|
| Women |
63%
|
| Gender | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
499
|
| Women |
840
|
Geographic Diversity
Geographic Diversity
Bethel College-Mishawaka serves a very low number of students outside of Indiana, with 74 percent of the student body residing in-state.
| Origin | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| In State |
74%
|
| Out of State |
20%
|
| Foreign |
6%
|
| Unknown Location |
0%
|
Economic Diversity
Median Household Income
42% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.
Undergrad Student Population
Enrollment
| Segment | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Students Over 25 Years Old | 27.7% |
| Part time Undergrads | 18.7% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=150145 IPEDS survey data for Bethel College Mishawaka.