by our College Data Analytics TeamHome to about 1,521 undergraduates in 2020, Meredith is a small, private college located in Raleigh, North Carolina. This urban setting might be best suited for students who like the fast-paced city life. Should you tire of the campus however, Meredith offers a “study abroad” program. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by Meredith can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our Meredith Guide to Distance and Online Learning.
For more information on policies and accommodations that the college provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit Meredith Disability Services.
While not a "service academy", Meredith does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. For more information on policies related to veterans, you can visit Meredith Veteran Services . For more information, check out our Meredith for Veterans Guide.
Meredith offers on-campus housing, but freshmen are not required to take advantage of it. In the end though, most do choose to live in the dorms.
* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.
Meredith has a comparatively small, student body. There were 1,521 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 1,468 (96.5%). Part-time attendance was 53 (3.5%).
| Full-time | Part-time | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1,468 | 53 | 1,521 |
Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, Meredith has a very homogeneous student body. We rank Meredith #3153 out of 3,451.
The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.
You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at Meredith by looking closer at the ethnic, gender, age, and geographic diversity metrics from the Meredith Diversity Guide.
We wanted to tell you about student athletes at Meredith, but that information was not available.
For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to Meredith College Athletics