A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Milligan are mostly White with a small Hispanic population. The school has very low racial diversity. 18% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
Race | Percent of Students |
---|---|
White |
82%
|
Black |
4%
|
Hispanic |
6%
|
Asian |
2%
|
American Indian / Alaskan |
0%
|
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
Two or more races |
2%
|
International |
3%
|
Race Unknown |
0%
|
There are 15% more female students than male students enrolled at Milligan University with a gender ratio of 53% women to 47% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Milligan has a comparable gender diversity ratio to other US colleges and is inclusive of both genders.
Gender | Percent of Students |
---|---|
Men |
47%
|
Women |
53%
|
Gender | Number of Students |
---|---|
Men |
515
|
Women |
590
|
Milligan serves a low number of students outside of Tennessee, with 50 percent of the student body residing in-state.
Origin | Percent of Students |
---|---|
In State |
50%
|
Out of State |
47%
|
Foreign |
0%
|
Unknown Location |
3%
|
28% 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 | 12.2% |
Part time Undergrads | 5.7% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=486901 IPEDS survey data for Milligan University.
Last updated February 24, 2024