Rhodes College Demographics & Diversity Overview

32%
Minority Students
59%
Female Students
5%
International
45
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Rhodes College has a diverse student body with 32% students of color and 5% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
65.5%(1,294)
Hispanic
6.8%(135)
African American
9.9%(195)
Asian
7.8%(154)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%(3)
Pacific Islander
0.1%(2)
Two or More Races
6.0%(118)
Unknown
3.7%(74)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color32%
Total Enrollment2,131
International Students5%

Cultural Engagement

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

Gender Distribution

Rhodes College has a gender distribution of 59% female students and 41% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
40.1%(863)
Women
58.0%(1,248)
Other
2.0%(42)

Gender Statistics

Men863

40% of total enrollment

Women1,248

59% of total enrollment

Other42

2% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Rhodes College serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 76% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 2% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
0.1%(1)
18-19
33.1%(641)
20-21
49.2%(953)
22-24
15.9%(307)
25+
1.8%(34)

Graduate Student Ages

22-24
62.5%(10)
25+
37.5%(6)

Age Diversity Insights

76%

Traditional Age (18-21)

2%

Non-Traditional (25+)

1%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Rhodes College attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 5% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 36% in-state residents, 59% out-of-state students, and 5% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
35.9%(173)
Out-of-State
59.3%(286)
International
4.8%(23)

Regional Representation

In-State173

36% of student body

Out-of-State286

59% of student body

International23

5% of student body

States Represented

45 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

32%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

59%

Female Students

Global Reach

5%

International

Age Diversity

2%

Non-Traditional Age