Race & Ethnicity
Buena Vista University has a diverse student body with 20% 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 68% female students and 32% male students.
Overall Gender Distribution
Gender Statistics
23% 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 44% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 23% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.
Undergraduate Ages
Graduate Student Ages
Age Diversity Insights
44%
Traditional Age (18-21)
23%
Non-Traditional (25+)
29%
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 74% in-state residents, 25% out-of-state students, and 1% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.
Geographic Origin
Regional Representation
74% of student body
25% of student body
1% of student body
States Represented
23 states are represented on campus.
Diversity Metrics
Ethnic Diversity
20%
Students of Color
Gender Balance
68%
Female Students
Global Reach
1%
International
Age Diversity
23%
Non-Traditional Age