A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Maharishi University of Management are predominantly White with a small Foreign Resident population. The school has very high racial diversity. 60% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
| Race | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| White |
40%
|
| Black |
7%
|
| Hispanic |
8%
|
| Asian |
3%
|
| American Indian / Alaskan |
1%
|
| Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
1%
|
| Two or more races |
3%
|
| International |
38%
|
| Race Unknown |
0%
|
There are 7% more male students than female students enrolled at Maharishi University of Management with a gender ratio of 52% men to 48% women. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Maharishi University of Management has a higher gender diversity than other US colleges and is very inclusive of both genders.
| Gender | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
52%
|
| Women |
48%
|
| Gender | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
1,382
|
| Women |
1,291
|
Maharishi University of Management serves a very high number of out-of-state students with 100% of the student body residing outside of Iowa or from other countries.
| Origin | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| In State |
0%
|
| Out of State |
100%
|
| Foreign |
0%
|
| Unknown Location |
0%
|
63% 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 | 49% |
| Part time Undergrads | 34.9% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=153861 IPEDS survey data for Maharishi University of Management.
Last updated February 24, 2024