by our College Data Analytics TeamHow diverse is Capital Community College? College Factual’s diversity report reveals the truth and stats about diversity at Capital Community College. We reviewed racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
Many schools pride themselves on their diversity, but what does that mean, really? 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.
Capital Community College total enrollment is approximately 13,223 students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Capital Community College undergraduate population is made up of 55.4% women, and 44.6% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Capital Community College Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,660 | 42.9% |
| Hispanic | 4,092 | 31.0% |
| Black or African American | 1,739 | 13.2% |
| Asian | 550 | 4.2% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 532 | 4.0% |
| Unknown | 340 | 2.6% |
| International | 253 | 1.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 16 | 0.1% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,660 | 42.9% |
| Hispanic | 4,092 | 31.0% |
| Black or African American | 1,739 | 13.2% |
| Asian | 550 | 4.2% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 532 | 4.0% |
| Unknown | 340 | 2.6% |
| International | 253 | 1.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 16 | 0.1% |
Connecticut State Community College faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 77.8% |
| Black or African American | 8.8% |
| Hispanic | 5.4% |
| Asian | 5.0% |
| Unknown | 1.9% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.3% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 7,320 female students and 5,903 male students at Capital Community College.
Connecticut State Community College faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 99.1% of Capital Community College students come from within the state, and 0.9% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 11 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | 8,303 | 99.4% |
| Massachusetts | 32 | 0.4% |
| New York | 8 | 0.1% |
| Virginia | 2 | 0.0% |
| Illinois | 1 | 0.0% |
Capital Community College hosts approximately 1.9% international (nonresident) students, contributing to the global diversity of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Capital Community College, 47.2% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 18-19 | 10,379 | 28.6% |
| 20-21 | 6,753 | 18.6% |
| 22-24 | 5,189 | 14.3% |
| 35 and over | 5,083 | 14.0% |
| 25-29 | 4,153 | 11.4% |
| 30-34 | 2,584 | 7.1% |
| Under 18 | 2,174 | 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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