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Bennett Demographics & Diversity Report

Many schools pride themselves on their diversity, but what does that mean, really? College Factual ran the numbers to find out how diverse the typical college campus really is, taking into account race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they're from. Read the Bennett diversity report below.

• Student Population
• Racial/Ethnic Diversity
• Male/Female Diversity
• Location Diversity
• Student Age Diversity

Bennett Student Population

How Many Students Attend Bennett College?

Bennett total enrollment is approximately 232 students.

Bennett Undergraduate Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates

The full-time Bennett undergraduate population is made up of 100% women, and 0% men.

For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.

Bennett Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates

Race/Ethnicity	Number
Black or African American	159
Unknown	40
Hispanic	7
Multi-Ethnic	4
International	2
White	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
Asian	0

See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.

Racial/Ethnic Diversity

Bennett is a Historically Black College or University (HBCU) with a principal mission of serving and educating the black community.

Bennett Racial Demographics:

Race/Ethnicity	Number
Black or African American	175
Unknown	41
Hispanic	8
Multi-Ethnic	6
International	2
White	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
Asian	0

Average Racial/Ethnic Diversity Among Faculty

Bennett College Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:

Ethnicity	Number of Faculty
Black or African American	122
White	20
Asian	5
Hispanic	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
International	0
Multi-Ethnic	0
Unknown	0

Learn more about the faculty at Bennett.

Bennett Male/Female Diversity

This school is more popular with women than with men.

Average Gender Ratio for Teachers

Reporting of the gender of Bennett is unknown or unavailable.

There are more female teachers than male teachers at this school.

More about Bennett faculty.

There are approximately 109 female teachers and 40 male teachers.

Average Geographic Diversity

Bennett ranks 802 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.

42.37% of Bennett students come from out of state, and 0% come from out of the country.

The undergraduate student body is split among 15 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.

Top 5 States

State	Amount
North Carolina	68
District of Columbia	17
Maryland	6
New Jersey	4
New York	4

Learn more about international students at Bennett.

Above Average Student Age Diversity

The age diversity score this school received indicates it is doing a good job attracting students of all ages.

A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Bennett, 66.33% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.

Student Age Group	Amount
18-19	203
20-21	124
22-24	67
25-29	12
30-34	0
35 and over	0
Under 18	0

Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

References

• Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services

• National Center for Education Statistics

• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System

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