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McPherson College Demographics & Diversity

McPherson, Kansas

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Racial Demographics & Diversity

Racial Diversity
Medium

A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at McPherson College are primarily White with a smaller Hispanic population. The school has medium racial diversity. 30% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.

Racial demographics of McPherson College students
Race Percent of Students
White 70%
Black 10%
Hispanic 12%
Asian 1%
American Indian / Alaskan 1%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 2%
International 4%
Race Unknown 0%

Gender Demographics & Diversity

Gender Diversity
Low

There are 107% more male students than female students enrolled at McPherson College with a gender ratio of 67% men to 33% women. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, McPherson College has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is less inclusive of females.

Male to female gender ratio for McPherson College students
Gender Percent of Students
Men 67%
Women 33%
Enrollment by gender for McPherson College students
Gender Number of Students
Men 554
Women 268

Geographic Diversity

Geographic Diversity
High

McPherson College serves a high number of out-of-state students with 68% of the student body residing outside of Kansas or from other countries.

Enrollment by geographic location for McPherson College students
Origin Percent of Students
In State 31%
Out of State 62%
Foreign 6%
Unknown Location 0%

Economic Diversity

Median Household Income
$59,250 per year

41% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.

Undergrad Student Population

Enrollment
822
Undergrad enrollment by age and part time status
Segment Percent of Students
Students Over 25 Years Old 8.7%
Part time Undergrads 4%

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=155511 IPEDS survey data for McPherson College.

Last updated February 24, 2024