A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Belmont are mostly White with a small Hispanic population. The school has low racial diversity. 20% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
Race | Percent of Students |
---|---|
White |
80%
|
Black |
5%
|
Hispanic |
5%
|
Asian |
2%
|
American Indian / Alaskan |
0%
|
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
Two or more races |
4%
|
International |
1%
|
Race Unknown |
4%
|
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There are 88% more female students than male students enrolled at Belmont University with a gender ratio of 65% women to 35% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Belmont 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 |
2,870
|
Women |
5,390
|
Belmont serves a high number of out-of-state students with 74% of the student body residing outside of Tennessee or from other countries.
Origin | Percent of Students |
---|---|
In State |
27%
|
Out of State |
72%
|
Foreign |
1%
|
Unknown Location |
1%
|
17% 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 | 6.6% |
Part time Undergrads | 5.3% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=219709 IPEDS survey data for Belmont University.