by our College Data Analytics TeamIs CCA really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report brings to light the facts about diversity at CCA. 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 analyzed the data to discover how diverse the average college campus really is, including race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
CCA total enrollment is approximately 1,629 students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time CCA undergraduate population is made up of 51.0% women, and 49.0% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
CCA Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 591 | 36.5% |
| White | 464 | 28.7% |
| Black or African American | 280 | 17.3% |
| International | 93 | 5.7% |
| Asian | 88 | 5.4% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 71 | 4.4% |
| Unknown | 24 | 1.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 8 | 0.5% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 591 | 36.5% |
| White | 464 | 28.7% |
| Black or African American | 280 | 17.3% |
| International | 93 | 5.7% |
| Asian | 88 | 5.4% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 71 | 4.4% |
| Unknown | 24 | 1.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 8 | 0.5% |
Community College of Aurora faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 76.7% |
| Asian | 11.7% |
| Black or African American | 6.7% |
| Hispanic | 1.7% |
| Unknown | 1.7% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 830 female students and 799 male students at CCA.
Community College of Aurora faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 99.1% of CCA students come from within the state, and 0.9% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 8 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 674 | 99.0% |
| Alaska | 1 | 0.1% |
| Wisconsin | 1 | 0.1% |
| Virginia | 1 | 0.1% |
| Texas | 1 | 0.1% |
CCA enrolls approximately 5.7% international (nonresident) students, enhancing the global diversity of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At CCA, 19.4% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 5,301 | 60.0% |
| 18-19 | 1,120 | 12.7% |
| 20-21 | 591 | 6.7% |
| 35 and over | 539 | 6.1% |
| 22-24 | 517 | 5.9% |
| 25-29 | 446 | 5.0% |
| 30-34 | 319 | 3.6% |
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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