Muhlenberg College Demographics & Diversity Overview

27%
Minority Students
61%
Female Students
1%
International
28
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Muhlenberg College has a diverse student body with 27% 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
72.7%(1,395)
Hispanic
11.4%(218)
African American
4.3%(83)
Asian
3.4%(66)
Pacific Islander
0.1%(2)
Two or More Races
3.8%(73)
Unknown
4.2%(81)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color27%
Total Enrollment1,959
International Students1%

Cultural Engagement

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

Gender Distribution

Muhlenberg College has a gender distribution of 61% female students and 39% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
39.2%(762)
Women
60.8%(1,183)

Gender Statistics

Men762

39% of total enrollment

Women1,183

60% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Muhlenberg College serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 88% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 3% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
1.0%(20)
18-19
40.4%(785)
20-21
47.5%(923)
22-24
7.9%(153)
25+
3.3%(64)

Graduate Student Ages

22-24
42.9%(6)
25+
57.1%(8)

Age Diversity Insights

88%

Traditional Age (18-21)

3%

Non-Traditional (25+)

1%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Muhlenberg 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 31% in-state residents, 68% out-of-state students, and 1% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
30.7%(129)
Out-of-State
67.9%(285)
International
1.4%(6)

Regional Representation

In-State129

31% of student body

Out-of-State285

68% of student body

International6

1% of student body

States Represented

28 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

27%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

61%

Female Students

Global Reach

1%

International

Age Diversity

3%

Non-Traditional Age