Belmont Demographics & Diversity

Nashville, Tennessee

Racial Demographics & Diversity

Racial Diversity

Low

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 students of color. The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.

Racial demographics of Belmont University students
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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Gender Demographics & Diversity

Gender Diversity

Low

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.

Male to female gender ratio for Belmont University students
Gender	Percent of Students
Men	35%
Women	65%

Enrollment by gender for Belmont University students
Gender	Number of Students
Men	2,870
Women	5,390

Geographic Diversity

High

Belmont serves a high number of out-of-state students with 74% of the student body residing outside of Tennessee or from other countries.

Enrollment by geographic location for Belmont University students
Origin	Percent of Students
In State	27%
Out of State	72%
Foreign	1%
Unknown Location	1%

Economic Diversity

Median Household Income

$70,368 per year

17% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.

Undergrad Student Population

Enrollment

8,260

Undergrad enrollment by age and part time status
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.

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