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Cuesta College Demographics & Diversity Report

Who is the typical student at Cuesta College? College Factual wanted to know the truth so we ran the numbers. We analyzed racial demographics, gender ratios, age and location diversity of college campuses accross the United States. The results of the Cuesta College <nil> diversity report are below.

• Student Population
• Racial/Ethnic Diversity
• Male/Female Diversity
• Student Age Diversity

Cuesta College Student Population

How Many Students Attend Cuesta College?

Cuesta College total enrollment is approximately 10,093 students.

Cuesta College Undergraduate Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates

The full-time Cuesta College undergraduate population is made up of 54% women, and 46% men.

For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.

Cuesta College Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates

Race/Ethnicity	Number
White	1,620
Hispanic	947
Multi-Ethnic	182
Asian	101
Black or African American	52
Unknown	51
International	18
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	10

See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.

Racial/Ethnic Diversity

Cuesta College Racial Demographics:

Race/Ethnicity	Number
White	5,341
Hispanic	3,192
Multi-Ethnic	542
Asian	348
Black or African American	315
Unknown	258
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	29
International	27

Cuesta College Male/Female Diversity

This school is more popular with women than with men.

There are approximately 5,352 female students and 4,741 male students at Cuesta College.

Learn more about international students at Cuesta College.

High Student Age Diversity

The age diversity score this school received indicates it is doing a good job attracting students of all ages.

A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Cuesta College, 38.30% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.

Student Age Group	Amount
18-19	2,476
20-21	1,674
35 and over	1,199
22-24	1,184
25-29	1,038
30-34	595
Under 18	0

Notes and References

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.

References

• Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services

• National Center for Education Statistics

• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System

• Read College Factual's Diversity Ranking Methodology.