Lipscomb 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 Lipscomb are mostly White with a small Black population. The school has low racial diversity. 23% percent of students are minorities or students of color. The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.

Racial demographics of Lipscomb University students
Race	Percent of Students
White	77%
Black	7%
Hispanic	7%
Asian	3%
American Indian / Alaskan	0%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	2%
International	2%
Race Unknown	2%

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Gender Demographics & Diversity

Gender Diversity

Low

There are 66% more female students than male students enrolled at Lipscomb University with a gender ratio of 62% women to 38% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Lipscomb has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is less inclusive of males.

Male to female gender ratio for Lipscomb University students
Gender	Percent of Students
Men	38%
Women	62%

Enrollment by gender for Lipscomb University students
Gender	Number of Students
Men	1,739
Women	2,881

Geographic Diversity

Low

Lipscomb serves a low number of students outside of Tennessee, with 56 percent of the student body residing in-state.

Enrollment by geographic location for Lipscomb University students
Origin	Percent of Students
In State	56%
Out of State	40%
Foreign	3%
Unknown Location	0%

Economic Diversity

Median Household Income

$66,979 per year

25% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.

Undergrad Student Population

Enrollment

4,620

Undergrad enrollment by age and part time status
Segment	Percent of Students
Students Over 25 Years Old	14.6%
Part time Undergrads	9.9%

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=219976 IPEDS survey data for Lipscomb University.

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