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Hiwassee College Demographics & Diversity

Madisonville, Tennessee

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Racial Demographics & Diversity

Racial Diversity
Low

A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Hiwassee College are mostly White with a smaller Black population. The school has low racial diversity. 22% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.

Racial demographics of Hiwassee College students
Race Percent of Students
White 78%
Black 16%
Hispanic 2%
Asian 0%
American Indian / Alaskan 0%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 1%
International 2%
Race Unknown 1%

Gender Demographics & Diversity

Gender Diversity
High

There are 32% more female students than male students enrolled at Hiwassee College with a gender ratio of 57% women to 43% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Hiwassee College has a comparable gender diversity ratio to other US colleges and is inclusive of both genders.

Male to female gender ratio for Hiwassee College students
Gender Percent of Students
Men 43%
Women 57%
Enrollment by gender for Hiwassee College students
Gender Number of Students
Men 109
Women 144

Geographic Diversity

Geographic Diversity
Very Low

Hiwassee College serves a very low number of students outside of Tennessee, with 89 percent of the student body residing in-state.

Enrollment by geographic location for Hiwassee College students
Origin Percent of Students
In State 89%
Out of State 11%
Foreign 0%
Unknown Location 0%

Economic Diversity

Median Household Income
$48,143 per year

0% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.

Undergrad Student Population

Enrollment
253
Undergrad enrollment by age and part time status
Segment Percent of Students
Students Over 25 Years Old 12.1%
Part time Undergrads 6.4%

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=220312 IPEDS survey data for Hiwassee College.

Last updated February 24, 2024