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Purdue Calumet Demographics & Diversity

Hammond, Indiana

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Racial Demographics & Diversity

Racial Diversity
High

A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Purdue Calumet are mainly White with a smaller Hispanic population. The school has high racial diversity. 45% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.

Racial demographics of Purdue University Calumet Campus students
Race Percent of Students
White 55%
Black 13%
Hispanic 19%
Asian 3%
American Indian / Alaskan 0%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 2%
International 6%
Race Unknown 2%

Gender Demographics & Diversity

Gender Diversity
Extremely Low

There are more students than students enrolled at Purdue University Calumet Campus with a gender ratio of . Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Purdue Calumet has a significantly lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is not inclusive of females.

Geographic Diversity

Geographic Diversity
Not Available

Economic Diversity

Median Household Income
$61,126 per year

38% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.

Undergrad Student Population

Enrollment
9,194
Undergrad enrollment by age and part time status
Segment Percent of Students
Students Over 25 Years Old 35.5%
Part time Undergrads 35.6%

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=152248 IPEDS survey data for Purdue University Calumet Campus.

Last updated February 24, 2024