by our College Data Analytics TeamIs Kennedy-King College really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report brings to light the facts about diversity at Kennedy-King College. We examined 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 learn how diverse the standard college campus really is, including race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
Kennedy-King College total enrollment is approximately 1,448 students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Kennedy-King College undergraduate population is made up of 49.4% women, and 50.6% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Kennedy-King College Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 994 | 68.7% |
| Hispanic | 323 | 22.3% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 67 | 4.6% |
| White | 46 | 3.2% |
| International | 10 | 0.7% |
| Asian | 6 | 0.4% |
| Unknown | 1 | 0.1% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 994 | 68.7% |
| Hispanic | 323 | 22.3% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 67 | 4.6% |
| White | 46 | 3.2% |
| International | 10 | 0.7% |
| Asian | 6 | 0.4% |
| Unknown | 1 | 0.1% |
City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 64.7% |
| Hispanic | 11.8% |
| White | 10.3% |
| Asian | 7.4% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 2.9% |
| Unknown | 2.9% |
This school is more popular with men than with women.
There are approximately 715 female students and 733 male students at Kennedy-King College.
City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 99.8% of Kennedy-King College students come from within the state, and 0.2% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 498 | 98.8% |
| Indiana | 2 | 0.4% |
| Wisconsin | 1 | 0.2% |
| Kentucky | 1 | 0.2% |
| Tennessee | 1 | 0.2% |
Kennedy-King College hosts roughly 0.7% international (nonresident) students, contributing to the international character of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Kennedy-King College, 28.1% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 738 | 22.6% |
| 35 and over | 669 | 20.4% |
| 18-19 | 633 | 19.3% |
| 25-29 | 348 | 10.6% |
| 30-34 | 340 | 10.4% |
| 20-21 | 285 | 8.7% |
| 22-24 | 259 | 7.9% |
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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