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Moore College of Art and Design Demographics & Diversity

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Racial Demographics & Diversity

Racial Diversity

Racial Diversity

High

Racial Diversity Index: 58%

Racial diversity is the chance that two students chosen at random are from different racial or ethnic groups, using the U.S. Census Bureau Diversity Index. Students at Moore College of Art and Design are mainly White with a sizeable Black population. The school has high racial diversity. 41% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.

Racial demographics of Moore College of Art and Design students
Race Percent of Students
White
59%
Black
21%
Hispanic
7%
Asian
3%
American Indian / Alaskan
0%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
6%
International
1%
Race Unknown
2%

Gender Demographics & Diversity

Gender Diversity

Gender Diversity

Extremely Low

Gender Diversity Index: 1%

Moore College of Art and Design is a women's college. There are significantly more female students than male students enrolled at Moore College of Art and Design with a gender ratio of 99.64% women to 0.36% men.  Though it is a women's college, 0.36% of the student body is male. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Moore College of Art and Design has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is less inclusive of males.

Male to female gender ratio for Moore College of Art and Design students
Gender Percent of Students
Men
0.36%
Women
99.64%
Enrollment by gender for Moore College of Art and Design students
Gender Number of Students
Men
2
Women
547

Geographic Diversity

Geographic Diversity

Geographic Diversity

Medium

Geographic Diversity Index: 60%

Moore College of Art and Design draws 40 percent of students from Pennsylvania, 60 percent from other states, and 0 percent from other countries. Geographic diversity is the share of students from outside Pennsylvania, including other U.S. states and other countries.

Enrollment by geographic location for Moore College of Art and Design students
Origin Percent of Students
In State
40%
Out of State
60%
Foreign
0%
Unknown Location
0%

Economic Diversity

Median Household Income

Median Household Income

$70,661 per year

40% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.

Total Enrollment

Total Enrollment

Total enrollment

549
Share of undergraduates by age and part-time status
Segment Percent of Students
Students Over 25 Years Old 8.9%
Part-time undergraduates 3.5%

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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=214148.

Racial and gender diversity ratings use the U.S. Census Bureau Diversity Index (Gini-Simpson): the probability that two students chosen at random belong to different groups. See the Census method note, Measuring Racial and Ethnic Diversity for the 2020 Census. Geographic diversity is the share of students from outside the college's home state (other U.S. states plus international). IPEDS does not publish enrollment by individual state of residence.

Last updated: August 2026