A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at UArts are primarily White with a smaller 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.
Race | Percent of Students |
---|---|
White |
62%
|
Black |
14%
|
Hispanic |
10%
|
Asian |
3%
|
American Indian / Alaskan |
0%
|
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
1%
|
Two or more races |
5%
|
International |
5%
|
Race Unknown |
2%
|
There are 92% more female students than male students enrolled at The University of the Arts with a gender ratio of 66% women to 34% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, UArts has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is less inclusive of males.
Gender | Percent of Students |
---|---|
Men |
34%
|
Women |
66%
|
Gender | Number of Students |
---|---|
Men |
450
|
Women |
863
|
UArts serves a high number of out-of-state students with 69% of the student body residing outside of Pennsylvania or from other countries.
Origin | Percent of Students |
---|---|
In State |
31%
|
Out of State |
66%
|
Foreign |
2%
|
Unknown Location |
1%
|
31% 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 | 5.1% |
Part time Undergrads | 1.6% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=215105 IPEDS survey data for The University of the Arts.
Last updated February 24, 2024