Race & Ethnicity
Mississippi College has a diverse student body with 27% students of color and 2% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Diversity Highlights
Cultural Engagement
Mississippi College offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.
Gender Distribution
Mississippi College has a gender distribution of 58% female students and 42% male students.
Overall Gender Distribution
Gender Statistics
24% of total enrollment
33% of total enrollment
Age Distribution
Mississippi College serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 71% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 6% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.
Undergraduate Ages
Graduate Student Ages
Age Diversity Insights
71%
Traditional Age (18-21)
6%
Non-Traditional (25+)
43%
Graduate Students
Geographic Diversity
Mississippi College attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 2% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 26% in-state residents, 72% out-of-state students, and 2% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.
Geographic Origin
Regional Representation
26% of student body
72% of student body
2% of student body
States Represented
20 states are represented on campus.
Diversity Metrics
Ethnic Diversity
27%
Students of Color
Gender Balance
58%
Female Students
Global Reach
2%
International
Age Diversity
6%
Non-Traditional Age