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RIC Demographics & Diversity Report

Below Average Overall Diversity
Below Average Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Below Average Male/Female Diversity
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. Keep reading the RIC diversity report to see how they stack up against the average.

RIC Student Population

7,072 Total Students
4,611 Undergraduates
206 Graduate Students

How Many Students Attend Rhode Island College?

RIC total enrollment is approximately 7,072 students. 4,611 are undergraduates and 206 are graduate students.

RIC Undergraduate Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates

The full-time RIC undergraduate population is made up of 71% women, and 29% men.

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RIC Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates

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Race/Ethnicity Number
White 2,478
Hispanic 1,171
Black or African American 444
Unknown 257
Asian 126
Multi-Ethnic 108
International 4
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 3

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RIC Graduate Student Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students

About 81% of full-time grad students are women, and 19% men.

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RIC Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students

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Race/Ethnicity Number
White 104
Hispanic 43
Unknown 27
Black or African American 20
Multi-Ethnic 8
Asian 3
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
International 0

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Racial/Ethnic Diversity

39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities *
Medium Faculty Racial/Ethnic Diversity

RIC Racial Demographics:

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Race/Ethnicity Number
White 3,857
Hispanic 1,652
Black or African American 692
Unknown 480
Asian 197
Multi-Ethnic 152
International 10
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 3

Average Racial/Ethnic Diversity Among Faculty

Rhode Island College Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:

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Ethnicity Number of Faculty
White 1,024
Black or African American 47
Asian 45
Multi-Ethnic 15
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 5
Hispanic 0
International 0
Unknown 0

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RIC Male/Female Diversity

More Female Students
More Female Teachers
This school is more popular with women than with men.

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There are approximately 5,037 female students and 2,035 male students at RIC.

Close to Even Balance of Male & Female Teachers

Reporting of the gender of RIC is unknown or unavailable.

Faculty Gender Ratio  81.46 out of 100.
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There are more female teachers than male teachers at this school.

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There are approximately 748 female teachers and 514 male teachers.

Average Geographic Diversity

20.94% Out of State

RIC ranks 1,637 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.

20.94% of RIC students come from out of state, and 0% come from out of the country.

Student Location Diversity  25 out of 100.
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The undergraduate student body is split among 12 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.

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Top 5 States

State Amount
Rhode Island 925
Massachusetts 178
Connecticut 42
New Hampshire 6
New Jersey 6

International Students at RIC

Students from 17 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from Nigeria, Brazil, and Italy.

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High Student Age Diversity

High Student Age Diversity
47.19% Traditional College Age
The age diversity score this school received indicates it is doing a good job attracting students of all ages.

Student Age Diversity  82.10 out of 100.
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A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At RIC, 47.19% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.

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Student Age Group Amount
18-19 1,952
20-21 1,904
22-24 1,740
25-29 1,114
35 and over 859
30-34 479
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.

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