Carthage College Demographics & Diversity Overview

30%
Minority Students
56%
Female Students
1%
International
19
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Carthage College has a diverse student body with 30% 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

White
69.4%(1,755)
Hispanic
15.7%(396)
African American
5.5%(139)
Asian
2.2%(56)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%(8)
Pacific Islander
0.0%(1)
Two or More Races
3.8%(96)
Unknown
3.1%(78)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color30%
Total Enrollment2,667
International Students1%

Cultural Engagement

Carthage College offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.

Gender Distribution

Carthage College has a gender distribution of 56% female students and 44% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
44.2%(1,132)
Women
55.8%(1,427)

Gender Statistics

Men1,132

42% of total enrollment

Women1,427

54% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Carthage College serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 0% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 0% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Age Diversity Insights

0%

Traditional Age (18-21)

0%

Non-Traditional (25+)

4%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Carthage College attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 1% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 34% in-state residents, 65% out-of-state students, and 1% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
34.2%(250)
Out-of-State
64.5%(471)
International
1.2%(9)

Regional Representation

In-State250

34% of student body

Out-of-State471

65% of student body

International9

1% of student body

States Represented

19 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

30%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

56%

Female Students

Global Reach

1%

International

Age Diversity

0%

Non-Traditional Age