A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Zion Bible College are mainly White with a smaller Hispanic population. The school has high racial diversity. 41% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
| Race | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| White |
59%
|
| Black |
11%
|
| Hispanic |
16%
|
| Asian |
2%
|
| American Indian / Alaskan |
1%
|
| Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
1%
|
| Two or more races |
2%
|
| International |
4%
|
| Race Unknown |
5%
|
There are 10% more male students than female students enrolled at Zion Bible College with a gender ratio of 52% men to 48% women. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Zion Bible College has a higher gender diversity than other US colleges and is very inclusive of both genders.
| Gender | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
52%
|
| Women |
48%
|
| Gender | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
118
|
| Women |
107
|
Zion Bible College serves a very high number of out-of-state students with 88% of the student body residing outside of Massachusetts or from other countries.
| Origin | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| In State |
12%
|
| Out of State |
88%
|
| Foreign |
0%
|
| Unknown Location |
0%
|
57% 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 | 28.6% |
| Part time Undergrads | 13% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=217606 IPEDS survey data for Zion Bible College.