A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at McMurry University are mainly White with a sizeable Hispanic population. The school has high racial diversity. 48% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
Race | Percent of Students |
---|---|
White |
52%
|
Black |
18%
|
Hispanic |
25%
|
Asian |
1%
|
American Indian / Alaskan |
1%
|
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
Two or more races |
1%
|
International |
1%
|
Race Unknown |
0%
|
There are 1% more female students than male students enrolled at McMurry University with a gender ratio of 50% women to 50% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, McMurry University has a higher gender diversity than other US colleges and is very inclusive of both genders.
Gender | Percent of Students |
---|---|
Men |
50%
|
Women |
50%
|
Gender | Number of Students |
---|---|
Men |
544
|
Women |
550
|
McMurry University serves a very low number of students outside of Texas, with 97 percent of the student body residing in-state.
Origin | Percent of Students |
---|---|
In State |
97%
|
Out of State |
2%
|
Foreign |
0%
|
Unknown Location |
0%
|
60% 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 | 17.2% |
Part time Undergrads | 9.5% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=226587 IPEDS survey data for McMurry University.