A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Laurel University are predominantly White with a significant Black population. The school has very high racial diversity. 59% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
Laurel University is a Native American Serving Non-Tribal Institution (NASNTI). It is not controlled by a Native American tribe but it serves a percentage of American Indian and Alaska Native students.
Race | Percent of Students |
---|---|
White |
41%
|
Black |
33%
|
Hispanic |
9%
|
Asian |
1%
|
American Indian / Alaskan |
8%
|
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
Two or more races |
4%
|
International |
5%
|
Race Unknown |
0%
|
There are more students than students enrolled at Laurel University with a gender ratio of . Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Laurel University has a significantly lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is not inclusive of females.
68% 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 | 42.4% |
Part time Undergrads | 18.4% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=198747 IPEDS survey data for Laurel University.
Last updated February 24, 2024