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Forty-two percent of Indiana University's students are male, 58 percent
female. The proportion of women ranges from a high of 70 percent |
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at East campus to a low of 52 percent on
Bloomington campus. Ten years ago 58 percent of Indiana University's
students were female; in |
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Fall
1983-84, 54 percent were female. |
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Twelve percent of all students fit minority ethnic group classifications as
defined by the United States Office of Civil Rights. The highest |
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proportions of minority students are
found on Northwest campus (around 35 percent) and IUPUI campus (almost
14 percent). Northwest campus |
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has both the greatest percentage of African-American students (23 percent of
the total student population) and the greatest percentage of |
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Hispanic students (10 percent). The largest percentage of
Asian students is found on the Bloomington campus (3 percent). |
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