A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Marion Military Institute are primarily White with a sizeable Black population. The school has medium racial diversity. 39% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
| Race | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| White |
61%
|
| Black |
21%
|
| Hispanic |
9%
|
| Asian |
2%
|
| American Indian / Alaskan |
1%
|
| Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
| Two or more races |
5%
|
| International |
0%
|
| Race Unknown |
1%
|
There are 164% more male students than female students enrolled at Marion Military Institute with a gender ratio of 72% men to 28% women. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Marion Military Institute has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is less inclusive of females.
| Gender | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
72%
|
| Women |
28%
|
| Gender | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
232
|
| Women |
88
|
Marion Military Institute serves a high number of out-of-state students with 57% of the student body residing outside of Alabama or from other countries.
| Origin | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| In State |
43%
|
| Out of State |
55%
|
| Foreign |
0%
|
| Unknown Location |
2%
|
37% 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 | 1.3% |
| Part time Undergrads | 0.2% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=101648 IPEDS survey data for Marion Military Institute.
Last updated February 24, 2024