by our College Data Analytics TeamHow diverse is Blue Ridge Community College? College Factual’s diversity report brings to light the facts about diversity at Blue Ridge Community College. We examined racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
What does diversity really mean at the college level? College Factual ran the numbers to find out how diverse the standard college campus really is, taking into account race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
Blue Ridge Community College total enrollment is approximately 921 students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Blue Ridge Community College undergraduate population is made up of 59.0% women, and 41.0% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Blue Ridge Community College Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 653 | 71.4% |
| Hispanic | 151 | 16.5% |
| Unknown | 55 | 6.0% |
| Black or African American | 34 | 3.7% |
| Asian | 17 | 1.9% |
| International | 5 | 0.5% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 653 | 71.4% |
| Hispanic | 151 | 16.5% |
| Unknown | 55 | 6.0% |
| Black or African American | 34 | 3.7% |
| Asian | 17 | 1.9% |
| International | 5 | 0.5% |
Blue Ridge Community College faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 80.8% |
| Unknown | 12.8% |
| Hispanic | 5.1% |
| Black or African American | 1.3% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 543 female students and 378 male students at Blue Ridge Community College.
Blue Ridge Community College faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 98.3% of Blue Ridge Community College students come from within the state, and 1.7% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 4 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 384 | 99.2% |
| New York | 1 | 0.3% |
| Georgia | 1 | 0.3% |
| Virginia | 1 | 0.3% |
Blue Ridge Community College welcomes approximately 0.5% international (nonresident) students, enhancing the global diversity of the campus.
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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