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Holy Family University Demographics & Diversity

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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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 Holy Family University are primarily White with a small Black population. The school has medium racial diversity. 38% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.

Racial demographics of Holy Family University students
Race Percent of Students
White 62%
Black 9%
Hispanic 7%
Asian 4%
American Indian / Alaskan 0%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 0%
International 0%
Race Unknown 18%

Gender Demographics & Diversity

Gender Diversity
Very Low

There are 243% more female students than male students enrolled at Holy Family University with a gender ratio of 77% women to 23% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Holy Family University has a much lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is much less inclusive of males.

Male to female gender ratio for Holy Family University students
Gender Percent of Students
Men 23%
Women 77%
Enrollment by gender for Holy Family University students
Gender Number of Students
Men 658
Women 2,254

Geographic Diversity

Geographic Diversity
Very Low

Holy Family University serves a very low number of students outside of Pennsylvania, with 88 percent of the student body residing in-state.

Enrollment by geographic location for Holy Family University students
Origin Percent of Students
In State 88%
Out of State 11%
Foreign 1%
Unknown Location 0%

Economic Diversity

Median Household Income
$61,868 per year

45% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.

Undergrad Student Population

Enrollment
2,912
Undergrad enrollment by age and part time status
Segment Percent of Students
Students Over 25 Years Old 26.8%
Part time Undergrads 21.6%

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=212984 IPEDS survey data for Holy Family University.

Last updated February 24, 2024