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Most diverse student bodies

The chance that two undergraduates picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups (Simpson’s index, 0–100).

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All divisionsDivision IDivision IIDivision III
81
#1 · Hawaii Pacific University
Division II · Pacific West Conference · Honolulu, HI
54
Median
of 1,073 schools, all divisions
1.5×
Top vs median
how far the leader sits above the middle
79
10th place
the cut for a top-ten list

Top 15

  1. 1Hawaii Pacific UniversityDivision II · Pacific West Conference · Honolulu, HI81
  2. 2Johns Hopkins UniversityDivision III · Centennial Conference · Baltimore, MD81
  3. 3Pomona-Pitzer CollegesDivision III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf. · Claremont, CA81
  4. 4Columbia University-Barnard CollegeDivision I · The Ivy League · New York, NY80
  5. 5Stanford UniversityDivision I · Atlantic Coast Conference · Stanford, CA80
  6. 6Swarthmore CollegeDivision III · Centennial Conference · Swarthmore, PA80
  7. 7University of San FranciscoDivision I · West Coast Conference · San Francisco, CA80
  8. 8Harvard UniversityDivision I · The Ivy League · Boston, MA79
  9. 9New York UniversityDivision III · University Athletic Association · New York, NY79
  10. 10University of ChicagoDivision III · University Athletic Association · Chicago, IL79
  11. 11University of Southern CaliforniaDivision I · Big Ten Conference · Los Angeles, CA79
  12. 12Wellesley CollegeDivision III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference · Wellesley, MA79
  13. 13Yale UniversityDivision I · The Ivy League · New Haven, CT79
  14. 14Amherst CollegeDivision III · New England Small College Athletic Conference · Amherst, MA78
  15. 15Brooklyn CollegeDivision III · City University of New York Athletic Conference · Brooklyn, NY78

Every school, all divisions

081
#1 · Hawaii Pacific Universityevery school

The spread across 1,073 schools; the median is 54.

How it is measured

Undergraduate race/ethnicity shares, including international students; "unknown" is left out. A high score means no single group dominates.

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#SchoolDiversity indexUndergradsSetting
1Hawaii Pacific University
Division II · Pacific West Conference · Honolulu, HI
813,814City
2Johns Hopkins University
Division III · Centennial Conference · Baltimore, MD
816,089City
3Pomona-Pitzer Colleges
Division III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf. · Claremont, CA
811,664Suburb
4Columbia University-Barnard College
Division I · The Ivy League · New York, NY
809,111City
5Stanford University
Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference · Stanford, CA
808,054Suburb
6Swarthmore College
Division III · Centennial Conference · Swarthmore, PA
801,644Suburb
7University of San Francisco
Division I · West Coast Conference · San Francisco, CA
805,729City
8Harvard University
Division I · The Ivy League · Boston, MA
799,095City
9New York University
Division III · University Athletic Association · New York, NY
7929,760City
10University of Chicago
Division III · University Athletic Association · Chicago, IL
797,643City
11University of Southern California
Division I · Big Ten Conference · Los Angeles, CA
7921,023City
12Wellesley College
Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference · Wellesley, MA
792,418Suburb
13Yale University
Division I · The Ivy League · New Haven, CT
796,818City
14Amherst College
Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference · Amherst, MA
781,910City
15Brooklyn College
Division III · City University of New York Athletic Conference · Brooklyn, NY
7811,330City
16Brown University
Division I · The Ivy League · Providence, RI
787,741City
17Chaminade University
Division II · Pacific West Conference · Honolulu, HI
781,764City
18Emory University
Division III · University Athletic Association · Atlanta, GA
787,359City
19Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference · Cambridge, MA
784,576City
20Menlo College
Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association · Atherton, CA
78831Suburb
21Rice University
Division I · American Conference · Houston, TX
784,574City
22Seattle University
Division I · West Coast Conference · Seattle, WA
784,137City
23University of Massachusetts Boston
Division III · Little East Conference · Boston, MA
7812,373City
24Boston University
Division I · Patriot League · Boston, MA
7718,656City
25California Institute of Technology
Division III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf. · Pasadena, CA
771,023City
26Christian Brothers University
Division II · Gulf South Conference · Memphis, TN
771,204City
27Claremont McKenna-Harvey Mudd-Scripps Colleges
Division III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf. · Claremont, CA
771,381Suburb
28Cornell University
Division I · The Ivy League · Ithaca, NY
7716,051City
29George Mason University
Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference · Fairfax, VA
7727,666Suburb
30Illinois Institute of Technology
Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference · Chicago, IL
773,316City
31Northwestern University
Division I · Big Ten Conference · Evanston, IL
779,157City
32Princeton University
Division I · The Ivy League · Princeton, NJ
775,671City
33University of California, Davis
Division I · Mountain West Conference · Davis, CA
7731,797Suburb
34University of California, Los Angeles
Division I · Big Ten Conference · Los Angeles, CA
7733,040City
35University of California, Santa Barbara
Division I · Big West Conference · Santa Barbara, CA
7723,232Suburb
36University of Hawaii at Hilo
Division II · Pacific West Conference · Hilo, HI
772,424Town
37University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Division I · America East Conference · Baltimore, MD
7710,490Suburb
38University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Division I · Mountain West Conference · Las Vegas, NV
7725,794City
39University of Pennsylvania
Division I · The Ivy League · Philadelphia, PA
7711,611City
40Augsburg University
Division III · Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference · Minneapolis, MN
762,445City
41Babson College
Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference · Babson Park, MA
762,752Suburb
42Caldwell University
Division II · Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference · Caldwell, NJ
761,448Suburb
43Carnegie Mellon University
Division III · University Athletic Association · Pittsburgh, PA
767,289City
44Case Western Reserve University
Division III · University Athletic Association · Cleveland, OH
766,186City
45Dominican University of California
Division II · Pacific West Conference · San Rafael, CA
761,182City
46Duke University
Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference · Durham, NC
766,488City
47New Jersey Institute of Technology
Division I · America East Conference · Newark, NJ
769,523City
48Queens College (New York)
Division II · East Coast Conference · Queens, NY
7613,998City
49Saint Martin's University
Division II · Great Northwest Athletic Conference · Lacey, WA
761,267City
50Seattle Pacific University
Division II · Great Northwest Athletic Conference · Seattle, WA
762,082City
51State University of New York at Old Westbury
Division III · Skyline Conference · Old Westbury, NY
764,040Suburb
52University of California, San Diego
Division I · Big West Conference · San Diego, CA
7633,792City
53University of Hawaii, Manoa
Division I · Mountain West Conference · Honolulu, HI
7614,576City
54University of North Carolina at Pembroke
Division II · Conference Carolinas · Pembroke, NC
765,485Town
55University of Washington
Division I · Big Ten Conference · Seattle, WA
7639,515City
56Baruch College
Division III · City University of New York Athletic Conference · New York, NY
7516,086City
57Hunter College
Division III · City University of New York Athletic Conference · New York, NY
7517,378City
58Loyola Marymount University
Division I · West Coast Conference · Los Angeles, CA
757,336City
59Marymount University (Virginia)
Division III · Atlantic East Conference · Arlington, VA
752,216City
60Northeastern University
Division I · Coastal Athletic Association · Boston, MA
7515,891City
61Nova Southeastern University
Division II · Sunshine State Conference · Fort Lauderdale, FL
757,219Suburb
62Pratt Institute
Division III · Atlantic East Conference · Brooklyn, NY
753,814City
63Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick
Division I · Big Ten Conference · New Brunswick, NJ
7536,588City
64Rutgers, The State Univ. of New Jersey, Newark
Division III · New Jersey Athletic Conference · Newark, NJ
757,417City
65Santa Clara University
Division I · West Coast Conference · Santa Clara, CA
756,249City
66University of California, Berkeley
Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference · Berkeley, CA
7533,078City
67University of Houston
Division I · Big 12 Conference · Houston, TX
7537,946City
68University of Illinois Chicago
Division I · Missouri Valley Conference · Chicago, IL
7522,107City
69University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Division I · Big Ten Conference · Champaign, IL
7535,564City
70University of Texas at Austin
Division I · Southeastern Conference · Austin, TX
7542,444City
71University of the Pacific
Division I · West Coast Conference · Stockton, CA
753,297City
72Vanderbilt University
Division I · Southeastern Conference · Nashville, TN
757,152City
73American International College
Division II · Northeast 10 Conference · Springfield, MA
741,331City
74Barry University
Division II · Sunshine State Conference · Miami Shores, FL
743,150Suburb
75California State University, Sacramento
Division I · Big West Conference · Sacramento, CA
7428,268City
76Georgia State University
Division I · Sun Belt Conference · Atlanta, GA
7427,588City
77North Park University
Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin · Chicago, IL
741,876City
78Oral Roberts University
Division I · The Summit League · Tulsa, OK
744,565City
79Roosevelt University
Division II · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference · Chicago, IL
742,605City
80Rutgers, The State Univ. of New Jersey, Camden
Division III · New Jersey Athletic Conference · Camden, NJ
743,922City
81Stony Brook University
Division I · Coastal Athletic Association · Stony Brook, NY
7417,549Suburb
82Tufts University
Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference · Medford, MA
746,877Suburb
83University at Albany
Division I · America East Conference · Albany, NY
7412,190City
84University of California, Santa Cruz
Division III · Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference · Santa Cruz, CA
7417,812City
85University of Texas at Arlington
Division I · United Athletic Conference · Arlington, TX
7431,112City
86Washington University in St. Louis
Division III · University Athletic Association · St. Louis, MO
748,267Suburb
87Azusa Pacific University
Division II · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf. · Azusa, CA
732,977Suburb
88Biola University
Division II · Pacific West Conference · La Mirada, CA
733,395Suburb
89Brandeis University
Division III · University Athletic Association · Waltham, MA
733,675City
90Georgia Institute of Technology
Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference · Atlanta, GA
7319,505City
91Kean University
Division III · New Jersey Athletic Conference · Union, NJ
7311,234Suburb
92La Salle University
Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference · Philadelphia, PA
732,426City
93Oglethorpe University
Division III · Southern Athletic Association · Atlanta, GA
731,499Suburb
94San Francisco State University
Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association · San Francisco, CA
7320,756City
95The City College of New York
Division III · City University of New York Athletic Conference · New York, NY
7312,356City
96University of California, Irvine
Division I · Big West Conference · Irvine, CA
7329,503City
97University of Maryland, College Park
Division I · Big Ten Conference · College Park, MD
7330,608Suburb
98University of North Texas
Division I · American Conference · Denton, TX
7333,858City
99University of Rochester
Division III · University Athletic Association · Rochester, NY
736,764City
100Virginia Commonwealth University
Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference · Richmond, VA
7321,205City
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