Is BC3 really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report brings to light the facts about diversity at BC3. We analyzed 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 learn how diverse the typical college campus really is, taking into account race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
BC3 total enrollment is approximately 1,007 students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time BC3 undergraduate population is made up of 55.8% women, and 44.2% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
BC3 Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 864 | 86.0% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 46 | 4.6% |
| Hispanic | 34 | 3.4% |
| Unknown | 26 | 2.6% |
| Black or African American | 20 | 2.0% |
| International | 8 | 0.8% |
| Asian | 7 | 0.7% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 864 | 86.0% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 46 | 4.6% |
| Hispanic | 34 | 3.4% |
| Unknown | 26 | 2.6% |
| Black or African American | 20 | 2.0% |
| International | 8 | 0.8% |
| Asian | 7 | 0.7% |
Butler County Community College faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 96.5% |
| Asian | 3.5% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 562 female students and 445 male students at BC3.
Butler County Community College faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 98.2% of BC3 students come from within the state, and 1.8% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 6 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 621 | 99.2% |
| California | 1 | 0.2% |
| Illinois | 1 | 0.2% |
| Ohio | 1 | 0.2% |
| New Jersey | 1 | 0.2% |
BC3 welcomes roughly 0.8% international (nonresident) students, adding to the international character of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At BC3, 49.2% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 18-19 | 728 | 31.4% |
| Under 18 | 453 | 19.6% |
| 20-21 | 410 | 17.7% |
| 35 and over | 216 | 9.3% |
| 22-24 | 213 | 9.2% |
| 25-29 | 164 | 7.1% |
| 30-34 | 131 | 5.7% |
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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