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 Bay State College are predominantly White with a smaller Black population. The school has very high racial diversity. 55% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
| Race | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| White |
45%
|
| Black |
16%
|
| Hispanic |
11%
|
| Asian |
5%
|
| American Indian / Alaskan |
0%
|
| Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
| Two or more races |
8%
|
| International |
7%
|
| Race Unknown |
9%
|
Gender Demographics & Diversity
Gender Diversity
There are 60% more female students than male students enrolled at Bay State College with a gender ratio of 62% women to 38% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Bay State College has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is slightly less inclusive of males.
| Gender | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
38%
|
| Women |
62%
|
| Gender | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
133
|
| Women |
213
|
Geographic Diversity
Geographic Diversity
Bay State College serves a very low number of students outside of Massachusetts, with 75 percent of the student body residing in-state.
| Origin | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| In State |
75%
|
| Out of State |
19%
|
| Foreign |
6%
|
| Unknown Location |
0%
|
Economic Diversity
Median Household Income
55% 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 | 44.7% |
| Part time Undergrads | 38.9% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=164641 IPEDS survey data for Bay State College.