A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Cleary College are mostly White with a small Black population. The school has low racial diversity. 21% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
| Race | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| White |
79%
|
| Black |
5%
|
| Hispanic |
3%
|
| Asian |
1%
|
| American Indian / Alaskan |
0%
|
| Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
| Two or more races |
0%
|
| International |
2%
|
| Race Unknown |
9%
|
There are 47% more male students than female students enrolled at Cleary University with a gender ratio of 59% men to 41% women. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Cleary College has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is less inclusive of females.
| Gender | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
59%
|
| Women |
41%
|
| Gender | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
530
|
| Women |
361
|
Cleary College serves a very low number of students outside of Michigan, with 82 percent of the student body residing in-state.
| Origin | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| In State |
82%
|
| Out of State |
12%
|
| Foreign |
7%
|
| Unknown Location |
0%
|
35% 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 | 46.2% |
| Part time Undergrads | 54.7% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=169327 IPEDS survey data for Cleary University.