A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Illinois College are primarily White with a smaller Black population. The school has medium racial diversity. 31% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
Race | Percent of Students |
---|---|
White |
69%
|
Black |
12%
|
Hispanic |
10%
|
Asian |
1%
|
American Indian / Alaskan |
0%
|
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
Two or more races |
4%
|
International |
3%
|
Race Unknown |
1%
|
There are 14% more female students than male students enrolled at Illinois College with a gender ratio of 53% women to 47% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Illinois College has a comparable gender diversity ratio to other US colleges and is inclusive of both genders.
Gender | Percent of Students |
---|---|
Men |
47%
|
Women |
53%
|
Gender | Number of Students |
---|---|
Men |
480
|
Women |
549
|
Illinois College serves a very low number of students outside of Illinois, with 70 percent of the student body residing in-state.
Origin | Percent of Students |
---|---|
In State |
70%
|
Out of State |
21%
|
Foreign |
9%
|
Unknown Location |
0%
|
39% 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 | 1.6% |
Part time Undergrads | 0.2% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=145691 IPEDS survey data for Illinois College.
Last updated February 24, 2024