2026 Diversity Rankings - Page 2

Most Diverse Colleges

Rankings 51-100 of 5,648 most diverse colleges

5,648
Schools Ranked
5,473
Full Data Rankings
175
Partial Data Rankings
5
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Showing 51-100 of 5,648 ranked schools

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#51

Claremont, CA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
89.2 / 100
89.2
Diversity Index
0.7675
99%
Gender Balance
0.8246
86%
Minority %
69.9%
70%

Pomona College is a top-performing institution in the most-diverse ranking with a score of 89, ranking in the 99th percentile for simpson index.

The college enrolls 1,664 students with in-state tuition of $61,906.

A Simpson Diversity Index of 0.77 (99th percentile) indicates strong demographic variety among students.

#52

Stamford, CT

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
89.1 / 100
89.1
Diversity Index
0.7233
96%
Gender Balance
0.931
95%
Minority %
70%
70%

University of Connecticut-Stamford is a top-performing institution in the most-diverse ranking with a score of 89, ranking in the 96th percentile for simpson index.

The college enrolls 2,240 students with in-state tuition of $16,332.

A Simpson Diversity Index of 0.72 (96th percentile) indicates strong demographic variety among students.

#53

Queens, NY

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
88.9 / 100
88.9
Diversity Index
0.7374
97%
Gender Balance
0.847
88%
Minority %
76.8%
76%

CUNY Queens College is a top-performing institution in the most-diverse ranking with a score of 89, ranking in the 97th percentile for simpson index.

The college enrolls 16,481 students with in-state tuition of $6,930.

A Simpson Diversity Index of 0.74 (97th percentile) indicates strong demographic variety among students.

#54

Irvine, CA

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
88.9 / 100
88.9
Diversity Index
0.6959
91%
Gender Balance
0.8239
86%
Minority %
84.6%
83%

University of California-Irvine is a top-performing institution in the most-diverse ranking with a score of 89, ranking in the 96th percentile for international percent.

The college enrolls 36,582 students with in-state tuition of $11,834.

A Simpson Diversity Index of 0.70 (91st percentile) indicates moderate demographic variety among students.

#55

Cambridge, MA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
88.8 / 100
88.8
Diversity Index
0.7364
97%
Gender Balance
0.7738
81%
Minority %
75.5%
75%

Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a top-performing institution in the most-diverse ranking with a score of 89, ranking in the 98th percentile for international percent.

The college enrolls 11,920 students with in-state tuition of $59,750.

A Simpson Diversity Index of 0.74 (97th percentile) indicates strong demographic variety among students.

#56

New Haven, CT

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
88.7 / 100
88.7
Diversity Index
0.7153
95%
Gender Balance
0.8793
91%
Minority %
66.5%
67%

Yale University is a top-performing institution in the most-diverse ranking with a score of 89, ranking in the 97th percentile for international percent.

The college enrolls 15,081 students with in-state tuition of $64,700.

A Simpson Diversity Index of 0.72 (95th percentile) indicates strong demographic variety among students.

#57

Irvine, CA

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
88.7 / 100
88.7
Diversity Index
0.7181
95%
Gender Balance
0.9373
96%
Minority %
71.1%
71%

Irvine Valley College is a top-performing institution in the most-diverse ranking with a score of 89, ranking in the 96th percentile for gender balance ratio.

The college enrolls 11,994 students with in-state tuition of $1,104.

A Simpson Diversity Index of 0.72 (95th percentile) indicates strong demographic variety among students.

#58

Aliso Viejo, CA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
88.7 / 100
88.7
Diversity Index
0.7497
99%
Gender Balance
0.6702
69%
Minority %
85.8%
84%

Soka University of America is a top-performing institution in the most-diverse ranking with a score of 89, ranking in the 100th percentile for international percent.

The college enrolls 476 students with in-state tuition of $34,382.

A Simpson Diversity Index of 0.75 (99th percentile) indicates strong demographic variety among students.

#59

Claremont, CA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
88.6 / 100
88.6
Diversity Index
0.708
93%
Gender Balance
0.9885
99%
Minority %
61.7%
62%

Claremont McKenna College is a top-performing institution in the most-diverse ranking with a score of 89, ranking in the 99th percentile for gender balance ratio.

The college enrolls 1,384 students with in-state tuition of $63,800.

A Simpson Diversity Index of 0.71 (93rd percentile) indicates strong demographic variety among students.

#60

Houston, TX

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
88.6 / 100
88.6
Diversity Index
0.7329
97%
Gender Balance
0.7818
82%
Minority %
73.1%
73%

Rice University is a top-performing institution in the most-diverse ranking with a score of 89, ranking in the 98th percentile for international percent.

The college enrolls 8,556 students with in-state tuition of $57,210.

A Simpson Diversity Index of 0.73 (97th percentile) indicates strong demographic variety among students.

#61

Amherst, MA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
88.6 / 100
88.6
Diversity Index
0.7384
98%
Gender Balance
0.8598
90%
Minority %
63.7%
64%

Amherst College is a top-performing institution in the most-diverse ranking with a score of 89, ranking in the 98th percentile for simpson index.

The college enrolls 1,910 students with in-state tuition of $66,650.

A Simpson Diversity Index of 0.74 (98th percentile) indicates strong demographic variety among students.

#62

Costa Mesa, CA

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
88.6 / 100
88.6
Diversity Index
0.7009
92%
Gender Balance
0.9964
100%
Minority %
71.1%
71%

Orange Coast College is a top-performing institution in the most-diverse ranking with a score of 89, ranking in the 100th percentile for gender balance ratio.

The college enrolls 17,085 students with in-state tuition of $1,104.

A Simpson Diversity Index of 0.70 (92nd percentile) indicates strong demographic variety among students.

#63

Los Angeles, CA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
88.4 / 100
88.4
Diversity Index
0.7309
97%
Gender Balance
0.6926
72%
Minority %
84.4%
83%

Southern California Institute of Architecture is a top-performing institution in the most-diverse ranking with a score of 88, ranking in the 100th percentile for international percent.

The college enrolls 457 students with in-state tuition of $51,964.

A Simpson Diversity Index of 0.73 (97th percentile) indicates strong demographic variety among students.

#64

Atherton, CA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
88.4 / 100
88.4
Diversity Index
0.7201
95%
Gender Balance
0.7355
77%
Minority %
83.2%
82%

Menlo College is a top-performing institution in the most-diverse ranking with a score of 88, ranking in the 98th percentile for international percent.

The college enrolls 840 students with in-state tuition of $50,190.

A Simpson Diversity Index of 0.72 (95th percentile) indicates strong demographic variety among students.

#65

Oxford, GA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
88.3 / 100
88.3
Diversity Index
0.7036
92%
Gender Balance
0.9041
93%
Minority %
70.6%
70%

Emory University-Oxford College is a top-performing institution in the most-diverse ranking with a score of 88, ranking in the 95th percentile for international percent.

The college enrolls 973 students with in-state tuition of $59,920.

A Simpson Diversity Index of 0.70 (92nd percentile) indicates strong demographic variety among students.

#66

Princeton, NJ

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
88.3 / 100
88.3
Diversity Index
0.7029
92%
Gender Balance
0.9287
95%
Minority %
66.2%
66%

Princeton University is a top-performing institution in the most-diverse ranking with a score of 88, ranking in the 97th percentile for international percent.

The college enrolls 8,922 students with in-state tuition of $59,710.

A Simpson Diversity Index of 0.70 (92nd percentile) indicates strong demographic variety among students.

#67

Chicago, IL

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
88.3 / 100
88.3
Diversity Index
0.7296
97%
Gender Balance
0.7995
84%
Minority %
72%
72%

University of Illinois Chicago is a top-performing institution in the most-diverse ranking with a score of 88, ranking in the 97th percentile for simpson index.

The college enrolls 33,522 students with in-state tuition of $12,656.

A Simpson Diversity Index of 0.73 (97th percentile) indicates strong demographic variety among students.

#68

Dallas, TX

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
88.3 / 100
88.3
Diversity Index
0.7243
96%
Gender Balance
0.7915
83%
Minority %
72.3%
72%

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center is a top-performing institution in the most-diverse ranking with a score of 88, ranking in the 98th percentile for international percent.

The college enrolls 2,501 students.

A Simpson Diversity Index of 0.72 (96th percentile) indicates strong demographic variety among students.

#69

Seattle, WA

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
88.3 / 100
88.3
Diversity Index
0.7768
100%
Gender Balance
0.7554
79%
Minority %
72.7%
72%

Seattle Central College is a top-performing institution in the most-diverse ranking with a score of 88, ranking in the 100th percentile for simpson index.

The college enrolls 5,210 students with in-state tuition of $4,458.

A Simpson Diversity Index of 0.78 (100th percentile) indicates strong demographic variety among students.

#70

San Bruno, CA

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
88.3 / 100
88.3
Diversity Index
0.7113
94%
Gender Balance
0.8725
91%
Minority %
81.6%
81%

Skyline College is a top-performing institution in the most-diverse ranking with a score of 88, ranking in the 94th percentile for simpson index.

The college enrolls 9,428 students with in-state tuition of $1,288.

A Simpson Diversity Index of 0.71 (94th percentile) indicates strong demographic variety among students.

#71

Los Altos Hills, CA

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
88.2 / 100
88.2
Diversity Index
0.727
96%
Gender Balance
0.9149
94%
Minority %
72.5%
72%

Foothill College is a top-performing institution in the most-diverse ranking with a score of 88, ranking in the 96th percentile for simpson index.

The college enrolls 12,931 students with in-state tuition of $1,395.

A Simpson Diversity Index of 0.73 (96th percentile) indicates strong demographic variety among students.

#72

Oakland, CA

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
88 / 100
88
Diversity Index
0.7671
99%
Gender Balance
0.8815
92%
Minority %
83.5%
82%

Laney College is a top-performing institution in the most-diverse ranking with a score of 88, ranking in the 99th percentile for simpson index.

The college enrolls 10,211 students with in-state tuition of $1,104.

A Simpson Diversity Index of 0.77 (99th percentile) indicates strong demographic variety among students.

#73

Fairfax, VA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
87.9 / 100
87.9
Diversity Index
0.6667
84%
Gender Balance
0.7857
82%
Minority %
96%
94%

Fairfax University of America is a top-performing institution in the most-diverse ranking with a score of 88, ranking in the 100th percentile for international percent.

The college enrolls 25 students with in-state tuition of $10,128.

A Simpson Diversity Index of 0.67 (84th percentile) indicates moderate demographic variety among students.

#74

San Francisco, CA

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
87.9 / 100
87.9
Diversity Index
0.7173
95%
Gender Balance
0.7897
83%
Minority %
82.5%
81%

San Francisco State University is a top-performing institution in the most-diverse ranking with a score of 88, ranking in the 95th percentile for simpson index.

The college enrolls 23,908 students with in-state tuition of $5,742.

A Simpson Diversity Index of 0.72 (95th percentile) indicates strong demographic variety among students.

#75

Pittsburgh, PA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
87.6 / 100
87.6
Diversity Index
0.6937
90%
Gender Balance
0.791
83%
Minority %
80.7%
80%

Carnegie Mellon University is a top-performing institution in the most-diverse ranking with a score of 88, ranking in the 99th percentile for international percent.

The college enrolls 15,596 students with in-state tuition of $62,260.

A Simpson Diversity Index of 0.69 (90th percentile) indicates moderate demographic variety among students.

#76

College Park, MD

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
87.6 / 100
87.6
Diversity Index
0.7014
92%
Gender Balance
0.9677
98%
Minority %
60.1%
61%

University of Maryland-College Park is a top-performing institution in the most-diverse ranking with a score of 88, ranking in the 98th percentile for gender balance ratio.

The college enrolls 40,813 students with in-state tuition of $9,889.

A Simpson Diversity Index of 0.70 (92nd percentile) indicates strong demographic variety among students.

#77

Edison, NJ

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
87.5 / 100
87.5
Diversity Index
0.734
97%
Gender Balance
0.8257
86%
Minority %
76.6%
76%

Middlesex College is a top-performing institution in the most-diverse ranking with a score of 88, ranking in the 97th percentile for simpson index.

The college enrolls 11,471 students with in-state tuition of $5,472.

A Simpson Diversity Index of 0.73 (97th percentile) indicates strong demographic variety among students.

#78

Seattle, WA

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
87.5 / 100
87.5
Diversity Index
0.69
90%
Gender Balance
0.9694
98%
Minority %
63.1%
63%

University of Washington-Seattle Campus is a top-performing institution in the most-diverse ranking with a score of 88, ranking in the 98th percentile for gender balance ratio.

The college enrolls 55,620 students with in-state tuition of $11,524.

A Simpson Diversity Index of 0.69 (90th percentile) indicates moderate demographic variety among students.

#79

Stony Brook, NY

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
87.5 / 100
87.5
Diversity Index
0.702
92%
Gender Balance
0.894
92%
Minority %
67.5%
67%

Stony Brook University is a top-performing institution in the most-diverse ranking with a score of 88, ranking in the 95th percentile for international percent.

The college enrolls 25,865 students with in-state tuition of $7,070.

A Simpson Diversity Index of 0.70 (92nd percentile) indicates strong demographic variety among students.

#80

New York, NY

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
87.4 / 100
87.4
Diversity Index
0.7304
97%
Gender Balance
0.7156
75%
Minority %
75.1%
75%

New York University is a top-performing institution in the most-diverse ranking with a score of 87, ranking in the 99th percentile for international percent.

The college enrolls 57,335 students with in-state tuition of $60,438.

A Simpson Diversity Index of 0.73 (97th percentile) indicates strong demographic variety among students.

#81

Denton, TX

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
87.4 / 100
87.4
Diversity Index
0.7131
94%
Gender Balance
0.8467
88%
Minority %
67.4%
67%

University of North Texas is a top-performing institution in the most-diverse ranking with a score of 87, ranking in the 96th percentile for international percent.

The college enrolls 47,507 students with in-state tuition of $8,319.

A Simpson Diversity Index of 0.71 (94th percentile) indicates strong demographic variety among students.

#82

Chicago, IL

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
87.3 / 100
87.3
Diversity Index
0.703
92%
Gender Balance
0.8466
88%
Minority %
69.1%
69%

University of Chicago is a top-performing institution in the most-diverse ranking with a score of 87, ranking in the 98th percentile for international percent.

The college enrolls 18,339 students with in-state tuition of $63,801.

A Simpson Diversity Index of 0.70 (92nd percentile) indicates strong demographic variety among students.

#83

West Windsor, NJ

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
87.3 / 100
87.3
Diversity Index
0.7264
96%
Gender Balance
0.8548
89%
Minority %
66.9%
67%

Mercer County Community College is a top-performing institution in the most-diverse ranking with a score of 87, ranking in the 96th percentile for simpson index.

The college enrolls 6,219 students with in-state tuition of $5,035.

A Simpson Diversity Index of 0.73 (96th percentile) indicates strong demographic variety among students.

#84

Hayward, CA

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
87.2 / 100
87.2
Diversity Index
0.7173
95%
Gender Balance
0.9605
97%
Minority %
83%
82%

Chabot College is a top-performing institution in the most-diverse ranking with a score of 87, ranking in the 97th percentile for gender balance ratio.

The college enrolls 12,218 students with in-state tuition of $1,104.

A Simpson Diversity Index of 0.72 (95th percentile) indicates strong demographic variety among students.

#85

New York City, NY

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
87.1 / 100
87.1
Diversity Index
0.6969
91%
Gender Balance
0.8684
91%
Minority %
67.6%
67%

Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater is a top-performing institution in the most-diverse ranking with a score of 87, ranking in the 97th percentile for international percent.

The college enrolls 71 students with in-state tuition of $17,900.

A Simpson Diversity Index of 0.70 (91st percentile) indicates moderate demographic variety among students.

#86

Aurora, CO

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
87.1 / 100
87.1
Diversity Index
0.7266
96%
Gender Balance
0.773
81%
Minority %
73.1%
73%

Community College of Aurora is a top-performing institution in the most-diverse ranking with a score of 87, ranking in the 96th percentile for simpson index.

The college enrolls 8,684 students with in-state tuition of $3,754.

A Simpson Diversity Index of 0.73 (96th percentile) indicates strong demographic variety among students.

#87

San Francisco, CA

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
87 / 100
87
Diversity Index
0.7382
97%
Gender Balance
0.8552
89%
Minority %
78.8%
78%

City College of San Francisco is a top-performing institution in the most-diverse ranking with a score of 87, ranking in the 97th percentile for simpson index.

The college enrolls 17,808 students.

A Simpson Diversity Index of 0.74 (97th percentile) indicates strong demographic variety among students.

#88

New Brunswick, NJ

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
87 / 100
87
Diversity Index
0.7147
95%
Gender Balance
0.8479
88%
Minority %
66.3%
66%

Rutgers University-New Brunswick is a top-performing institution in the most-diverse ranking with a score of 87, ranking in the 95th percentile for simpson index.

The college enrolls 50,617 students with in-state tuition of $13,674.

A Simpson Diversity Index of 0.71 (95th percentile) indicates strong demographic variety among students.

#89

Los Angeles, CA

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
86.9 / 100
86.9
Diversity Index
0.7346
97%
Gender Balance
0.7337
77%
Minority %
73.6%
73%

University of California-Los Angeles is a top-performing institution in the most-diverse ranking with a score of 87, ranking in the 97th percentile for simpson index.

The college enrolls 46,678 students with in-state tuition of $11,834.

A Simpson Diversity Index of 0.73 (97th percentile) indicates strong demographic variety among students.

#90

Livermore, CA

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
86.9 / 100
86.9
Diversity Index
0.7388
98%
Gender Balance
0.9325
95%
Minority %
69.9%
70%

Las Positas College is a top-performing institution in the most-diverse ranking with a score of 87, ranking in the 98th percentile for simpson index.

The college enrolls 7,448 students with in-state tuition of $1,104.

A Simpson Diversity Index of 0.74 (98th percentile) indicates strong demographic variety among students.

#91

Stockton, CA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
86.9 / 100
86.9
Diversity Index
0.7194
95%
Gender Balance
0.7276
76%
Minority %
78.9%
78%

University of the Pacific is a top-performing institution in the most-diverse ranking with a score of 87, ranking in the 95th percentile for simpson index.

The college enrolls 6,755 students with in-state tuition of $54,506.

A Simpson Diversity Index of 0.72 (95th percentile) indicates strong demographic variety among students.

#92

Baltimore, MD

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
86.6 / 100
86.6
Diversity Index
0.6891
89%
Gender Balance
0.905
93%
Minority %
64.7%
65%

Johns Hopkins University is a top-performing institution in the most-diverse ranking with a score of 87, ranking in the 98th percentile for international percent.

The college enrolls 30,362 students with in-state tuition of $62,840.

A Simpson Diversity Index of 0.69 (89th percentile) indicates moderate demographic variety among students.

#93

Huntington Beach, CA

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
86.5 / 100
86.5
Diversity Index
0.7064
93%
Gender Balance
0.8887
92%
Minority %
76.6%
76%

Golden West College is a top-performing institution in the most-diverse ranking with a score of 87, ranking in the 93th percentile for simpson index.

The college enrolls 10,433 students with in-state tuition of $1,104.

A Simpson Diversity Index of 0.71 (93rd percentile) indicates strong demographic variety among students.

#94

Boston, MA

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
86.4 / 100
86.4
Diversity Index
0.7321
97%
Gender Balance
0.7042
73%
Minority %
80.8%
80%

Bunker Hill Community College is a top-performing institution in the most-diverse ranking with a score of 86, ranking in the 97th percentile for simpson index.

The college enrolls 8,545 students with in-state tuition of $576.

A Simpson Diversity Index of 0.73 (97th percentile) indicates strong demographic variety among students.

#95

Bothell, WA

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
86.4 / 100
86.4
Diversity Index
0.7228
96%
Gender Balance
0.8102
85%
Minority %
69.8%
70%

University of Washington-Bothell Campus is a top-performing institution in the most-diverse ranking with a score of 86, ranking in the 96th percentile for simpson index.

The college enrolls 5,809 students with in-state tuition of $11,524.

A Simpson Diversity Index of 0.72 (96th percentile) indicates strong demographic variety among students.

#96

Santa Clara, CA

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
86.3 / 100
86.3
Diversity Index
0.6962
91%
Gender Balance
0.8644
90%
Minority %
88.1%
86%

Mission College is a top-performing institution in the most-diverse ranking with a score of 86, ranking in the 91th percentile for simpson index.

The college enrolls 6,669 students with in-state tuition of $1,380.

A Simpson Diversity Index of 0.70 (91st percentile) indicates moderate demographic variety among students.

#97

Richardson, TX

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
86.3 / 100
86.3
Diversity Index
0.6964
91%
Gender Balance
0.7582
79%
Minority %
78.9%
78%

The University of Texas at Dallas is a top-performing institution in the most-diverse ranking with a score of 86, ranking in the 97th percentile for international percent.

The college enrolls 30,885 students with in-state tuition of $14,564.

A Simpson Diversity Index of 0.70 (91st percentile) indicates moderate demographic variety among students.

#98

Santee, CA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
86.2 / 100
86.2
Diversity Index
0.7081
93%
Gender Balance
1
100%
Minority %
65.6%
66%

San Diego Christian College is a top-performing institution in the most-diverse ranking with a score of 86, ranking in the 100th percentile for gender balance ratio.

The college enrolls 102 students with in-state tuition of $24,500.

A Simpson Diversity Index of 0.71 (93rd percentile) indicates strong demographic variety among students.

#99

New York, NY

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
86.1 / 100
86.1
Diversity Index
0.6792
87%
Gender Balance
0.7798
82%
Minority %
90.1%
88%

CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College is a top-performing institution in the most-diverse ranking with a score of 86, ranking in the 88th percentile for minority percent.

The college enrolls 18,225 students with in-state tuition of $4,800.

A Simpson Diversity Index of 0.68 (87th percentile) indicates moderate demographic variety among students.

#100

Davis, CA

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
86.1 / 100
86.1
Diversity Index
0.7232
96%
Gender Balance
0.7053
73%
Minority %
76.3%
76%

University of California-Davis is a top-performing institution in the most-diverse ranking with a score of 86, ranking in the 96th percentile for simpson index.

The college enrolls 39,707 students with in-state tuition of $11,834.

A Simpson Diversity Index of 0.72 (96th percentile) indicates strong demographic variety among students.

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