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Carthage Demographics & Diversity Report

Many schools pride themselves on their diversity, but what does that mean, really? College Factual ran the numbers to discover how diverse the average college campus really is, taking into account race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they're from. Keep reading the Carthage diversity report to see how they stack up against the average.

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

Carthage Student Population

How Many Students Attend Carthage College?

Carthage total enrollment is approximately 2,763 students. 2,554 are undergraduates and 64 are graduate students.

Carthage Undergraduate Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates

The full-time Carthage undergraduate population is made up of 56% women, and 44% men.

For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.

Carthage Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates

Race/Ethnicity	Number
White	1,780
Hispanic	372
Black or African American	138
Multi-Ethnic	103
Unknown	79
Asian	48
International	21
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	5

See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.

Carthage Graduate Student Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students

About 58% of full-time grad students are women, and 42% men.

For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.

Carthage Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students

Race/Ethnicity	Number
White	38
Black or African American	8
International	7
Hispanic	6
Asian	2
Unknown	2
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
Multi-Ethnic	0

See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.

Racial/Ethnic Diversity

Carthage Racial Demographics:

Race/Ethnicity	Number
White	1,901
Hispanic	393
Black or African American	157
Multi-Ethnic	105
Unknown	105
Asian	53
International	34
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	6

Low Racial/Ethnic Diversity Among Faculty

Carthage College Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:

Ethnicity	Number of Faculty
White	453
Asian	17
Black or African American	13
Multi-Ethnic	1
Hispanic	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
International	0
Unknown	0

Learn more about the faculty at Carthage.

Carthage Male/Female Diversity

This school is more popular with women than with men.

There are approximately 1,562 female students and 1,201 male students at Carthage.

Even Balance of Male & Female Teachers

Reporting of the gender of Carthage is unknown or unavailable.

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

More about Carthage faculty.

There are approximately 266 female teachers and 276 male teachers.

High Geographic Diversity

Carthage ranks 577 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.

67.36% of Carthage students come from out of state, and 0.55% 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
Illinois	373
Wisconsin	235
Indiana	29
Michigan	22
Florida	8

International Students at Carthage

Students from 21 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from China, Kenya, and Japan.

Learn more about international students at Carthage.

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 Carthage, 67.90% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.

Student Age Group	Amount
20-21	1,227
18-19	715
22-24	667
35 and over	99
25-29	97
30-34	49
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

• Image Credit: By Richie Diesterheft under License

• Read College Factual's Diversity Ranking Methodology.