A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Heritage University are primarily Hispanic with a smaller White population. The school has medium racial diversity. 80% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
Heritage University has been designated as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and is eligible for federal grants supporting the school's efforts to serve Hispanic Americans.
Race | Percent of Students |
---|---|
White |
20%
|
Black |
1%
|
Hispanic |
63%
|
Asian |
1%
|
American Indian / Alaskan |
7%
|
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
Two or more races |
5%
|
International |
2%
|
Race Unknown |
2%
|
There are 200% more female students than male students enrolled at Heritage University with a gender ratio of 75% women to 25% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Heritage University has a much lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is much less inclusive of males.
Gender | Percent of Students |
---|---|
Men |
25%
|
Women |
75%
|
Gender | Number of Students |
---|---|
Men |
213
|
Women |
640
|
Heritage University serves a very low number of students outside of Washington, with 100 percent of the student body residing in-state.
Origin | Percent of Students |
---|---|
In State |
100%
|
Out of State |
0%
|
Foreign |
0%
|
Unknown Location |
0%
|
66% 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 | 37.2% |
Part time Undergrads | 10.4% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=235422 IPEDS survey data for Heritage University.
Last updated February 24, 2024