A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Mountain State College are almost exclusively White with a small Black population. The school has extremely low racial diversity. 2% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
| Race | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| White |
98%
|
| Black |
2%
|
| Hispanic |
0%
|
| Asian |
0%
|
| American Indian / Alaskan |
0%
|
| Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
| Two or more races |
0%
|
| International |
0%
|
| Race Unknown |
0%
|
There are 467% more female students than male students enrolled at Mountain State College with a gender ratio of 85% women to 15% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Mountain State College has a significantly lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is not inclusive of males.
| Gender | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
15%
|
| Women |
85%
|
| Gender | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
3
|
| Women |
17
|
Mountain State College serves a very low number of students outside of West Virginia, 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%
|
100% 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 | 70.7% |
| Part time Undergrads | 11.3% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=237598 IPEDS survey data for Mountain State College.
Last updated February 24, 2024