Race & Ethnicity
Buena Vista University has a diverse student body with 21% students of color and 1% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Diversity Highlights
Cultural Engagement
Buena Vista University offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.
Gender Distribution
Buena Vista University has a gender distribution of 65% female students and 35% male students.
Overall Gender Distribution
Gender Statistics
26% of total enrollment
49% of total enrollment
0% of total enrollment
Age Distribution
Buena Vista University serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 56% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 30% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.
Undergraduate Ages
Graduate Student Ages
Age Diversity Insights
56%
Traditional Age (18-21)
30%
Non-Traditional (25+)
25%
Graduate Students
Geographic Diversity
Buena Vista University attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 1% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 58% in-state residents, 41% out-of-state students, and 1% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.
Geographic Origin
Regional Representation
58% of student body
41% of student body
1% of student body
States Represented
18 states are represented on campus.
Diversity Metrics
Ethnic Diversity
21%
Students of Color
Gender Balance
65%
Female Students
Global Reach
1%
International
Age Diversity
30%
Non-Traditional Age