McPherson College Demographics & Diversity Overview

41%
Minority Students
32%
Female Students
6%
International
25
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

McPherson College has a diverse student body with 41% students of color and 6% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
56.2%(427)
Hispanic
19.9%(151)
African American
14.5%(110)
Asian
2.2%(17)
American Indian or Alaska Native
3.2%(24)
Pacific Islander
0.4%(3)
Two or More Races
1.7%(13)
Unknown
2.0%(15)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color41%
Total Enrollment822
International Students6%

Cultural Engagement

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

Gender Distribution

McPherson College has a gender distribution of 32% female students and 68% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
67.2%(552)
Women
32.0%(263)
Other
0.9%(7)

Gender Statistics

Men552

67% of total enrollment

Women263

32% of total enrollment

Other7

1% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

McPherson College serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 82% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 4% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
0.9%(7)
18-19
46.9%(382)
20-21
34.9%(284)
22-24
13.1%(107)
25+
4.2%(34)

Graduate Student Ages

22-24
28.6%(2)
25+
71.4%(5)

Age Diversity Insights

82%

Traditional Age (18-21)

4%

Non-Traditional (25+)

1%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

McPherson College attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 6% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 31% in-state residents, 62% out-of-state students, and 6% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
31.2%(78)
Out-of-State
62.4%(156)
International
6.4%(16)

Regional Representation

In-State78

31% of student body

Out-of-State156

62% of student body

International16

6% of student body

States Represented

25 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

41%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

32%

Female Students

Global Reach

6%

International

Age Diversity

4%

Non-Traditional Age