A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Davenport University are primarily White with a smaller Black population. The school has medium racial diversity. 33% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
| Race | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| White |
67%
|
| Black |
13%
|
| Hispanic |
1%
|
| Asian |
2%
|
| American Indian / Alaskan |
0%
|
| Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
| Two or more races |
3%
|
| International |
2%
|
| Race Unknown |
11%
|
There are 82% more female students than male students enrolled at Davenport University with a gender ratio of 14% women to 7% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Davenport University has a significantly lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is not inclusive of females.
| Gender | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
7%
|
| Women |
14%
|
| Gender | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
360
|
| Women |
655
|
Davenport University serves a very low number of students outside of Michigan, with 77 percent of the student body residing in-state.
| Origin | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| In State |
77%
|
| Out of State |
16%
|
| Foreign |
6%
|
| Unknown Location |
1%
|
33% 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 | 53.5% |
| Part time Undergrads | 56.6% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=169479 IPEDS survey data for Davenport University.
Last updated February 24, 2025