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Rochester College Demographics & Diversity

Rochester Hills, Michigan

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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 Rochester College are mainly White with a smaller Black population. The school has high racial diversity. 40% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.

Racial demographics of Rochester College students
Race Percent of Students
White 60%
Black 16%
Hispanic 1%
Asian 1%
American Indian / Alaskan 0%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 2%
International 5%
Race Unknown 14%

Gender Demographics & Diversity

Gender Diversity
Medium

There are 51% more female students than male students enrolled at Rochester College with a gender ratio of 60% women to 40% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Rochester College has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is slightly less inclusive of males.

Male to female gender ratio for Rochester College students
Gender Percent of Students
Men 40%
Women 60%
Enrollment by gender for Rochester College students
Gender Number of Students
Men 465
Women 702

Geographic Diversity

Geographic Diversity
Very Low

Rochester College serves a very low number of students outside of Michigan, with 86 percent of the student body residing in-state.

Enrollment by geographic location for Rochester College students
Origin Percent of Students
In State 86%
Out of State 10%
Foreign 4%
Unknown Location 0%

Economic Diversity

Median Household Income
$72,043 per year

47% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.

Undergrad Student Population

Enrollment
1,167
Undergrad enrollment by age and part time status
Segment Percent of Students
Students Over 25 Years Old 29.5%
Part time Undergrads 25.2%

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=170967 IPEDS survey data for Rochester College.

Last updated February 24, 2024