by our College Data Analytics TeamIs Big Sandy Community and Technical College really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report brings to light the facts about diversity at Big Sandy Community and Technical College. We examined racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
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Big Sandy Community and Technical College total enrollment is approximately 1,391 students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Big Sandy Community and Technical College undergraduate population is made up of 56.8% women, and 43.2% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Big Sandy Community and Technical College Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,317 | 94.7% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 26 | 1.9% |
| Hispanic | 20 | 1.4% |
| Black or African American | 12 | 0.9% |
| Unknown | 10 | 0.7% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.4% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,317 | 94.7% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 26 | 1.9% |
| Hispanic | 20 | 1.4% |
| Black or African American | 12 | 0.9% |
| Unknown | 10 | 0.7% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.4% |
Big Sandy Community and Technical College faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 94.4% |
| Asian | 2.8% |
| International | 1.4% |
| Unknown | 1.4% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 790 female students and 601 male students at Big Sandy Community and Technical College.
Big Sandy Community and Technical College faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 98.4% of Big Sandy Community and Technical College students come from within the state, and 1.6% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 2 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | 465 | 99.4% |
| West Virginia | 3 | 0.6% |
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Big Sandy Community and Technical College, 39.7% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 740 | 28.3% |
| 18-19 | 682 | 26.1% |
| 20-21 | 357 | 13.6% |
| 35 and over | 277 | 10.6% |
| 22-24 | 213 | 8.1% |
| 25-29 | 193 | 7.4% |
| 30-34 | 156 | 6.0% |
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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