University of the Potomac-VA Campus Demographics & Diversity

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Racial Demographics & Diversity

Racial Diversity

Racial Diversity

Medium

Racial Diversity Index: 51%

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 University of the Potomac-VA Campus are predominantly Foreign Resident with a smaller White population. The school has medium racial diversity. 89% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.

Racial demographics of University of the Potomac VA Campus students
Race Percent of Students
White
11%
Black
9%
Hispanic
2%
Asian
7%
American Indian / Alaskan
0%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
0%
International
59%
Race Unknown
12%

Gender Demographics & Diversity

Gender Diversity

Gender Diversity

Very High

Gender Diversity Index: 47%

There are 62% more male students than female students enrolled at University of the Potomac VA Campus with a gender ratio of 62% men to 38% women. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, University of the Potomac-VA Campus has a higher gender diversity than other US colleges and is very inclusive of both genders.

Male to female gender ratio for University of the Potomac VA Campus students
Gender Percent of Students
Men
62%
Women
38%
Enrollment by gender for University of the Potomac VA Campus students
Gender Number of Students
Men
341
Women
210

Geographic Diversity

Geographic Diversity

Geographic Diversity

Very High

Geographic Diversity Index: 89%

University of the Potomac-VA Campus draws 10 percent of students from Virginia, 81 percent from other states, and 0 percent from other countries. Geographic diversity is the share of students from outside Virginia, including other U.S. states and other countries.

Enrollment by geographic location for University of the Potomac VA Campus students
Origin Percent of Students
In State
10%
Out of State
81%
Foreign
0%
Unknown Location
8%

Economic Diversity

Median Household Income

Median Household Income

$78,717 per year

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

Total Enrollment

Total Enrollment

Total enrollment

551
Share of undergraduates by age and part-time status
Segment Percent of Students
Students Over 25 Years Old 26.8%
Part-time undergraduates 0%

Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=442639.

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