A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Bryant University are mostly White with a small Foreign Resident population. The school has low racial diversity. 27% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
| Race | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| White |
73%
|
| Black |
4%
|
| Hispanic |
7%
|
| Asian |
5%
|
| American Indian / Alaskan |
0%
|
| Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
| Two or more races |
1%
|
| International |
8%
|
| Race Unknown |
2%
|
There are 67% more male students than female students enrolled at Bryant University with a gender ratio of 62% men to 38% women. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Bryant University has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is less inclusive of females.
| Gender | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
62%
|
| Women |
38%
|
| Gender | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
2,210
|
| Women |
1,326
|
Bryant University serves a very high number of out-of-state students with 87% of the student body residing outside of Rhode Island or from other countries.
| Origin | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| In State |
13%
|
| Out of State |
83%
|
| Foreign |
4%
|
| Unknown Location |
0%
|
12% 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 | 1.9% |
| Part time Undergrads | 1.6% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=217165 IPEDS survey data for Bryant University.