A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Mount Olive College are mainly White with a sizeable Black population. The school has high racial diversity. 50% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
Race | Percent of Students |
---|---|
White |
50%
|
Black |
29%
|
Hispanic |
3%
|
Asian |
1%
|
American Indian / Alaskan |
1%
|
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
Two or more races |
6%
|
International |
3%
|
Race Unknown |
6%
|
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There are 83% more female students than male students enrolled at Mount Olive College with a gender ratio of 65% women to 35% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Mount Olive College has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is less inclusive of males.
Gender | Percent of Students |
---|---|
Men |
35%
|
Women |
65%
|
Gender | Number of Students |
---|---|
Men |
1,132
|
Women |
2,076
|
Mount Olive College serves a very low number of students outside of North Carolina, with 78 percent of the student body residing in-state.
Origin | Percent of Students |
---|---|
In State |
78%
|
Out of State |
13%
|
Foreign |
9%
|
Unknown Location |
0%
|
53% 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 | 64.5% |
Part time Undergrads | 55.8% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=199069 IPEDS survey data for Mount Olive College.