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Durham, North Carolina
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Durham Technical Community College Demographics: How Diverse Is It?

Diversity Makes a Difference

Diversity can be somewhat of a buzzword with university admissions officers and students alike. For the purposes of producing diversity scores, College Factual defines diversity as the most plurality. Schools that score high in diversity metrics are those with the greatest variety in ethnicity, gender, age, and geographic location of origin.

Get the Facts on Diversity at Durham Technical Community College, Including how Similar This School is to Others in the Country.

Durham Technical Community College Enrollment Stats:

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  • Racial Demographics
  • Gender Diversity
  • Location Diversity
  • Age Diversity
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Pretty Good When it Comes to Diversity

The overall diversity ranking is created by adding up results of racial, geographic, gender and age diversity.

Considered above average in terms of overall diversity, Durham Technical Community College is ranked #1,612 nationwide.

Durham Technical Community College Overall Diversity Score (62 out of 100)
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Durham Technical Community College Overall Diversity Rank (1,612 out of 2,475)
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Overall Diversity at Durham Technical Community College

Racial Diversity is Excellent

Many students value the opportunity to meet and learn from different racial and ethnic groups, which is possible at a diverse institution such as this one.

Durham Technical Community College is ranked #333 in ethnic diversity nationwide which is far above average.

Durham Technical Community College Ethic Diversity Rank (333 out of 2,718)
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Durham Technical Community College Racial Demographics

If the data is present, the following chart will display Durham Technical Community College undergraduate student diversity.

Durham Technical Community College boasts excellent racial diversity.

Ethnic Diversity of Undergraduates at Durham Technical Community College

The racial diversity of the faculty is above average.

Ethnic Diversity of Faculty at Durham Technical Community College
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Gender Ratio Could Improve

This may not be the best choice if you're seeking equality between the sexes (when it comes to their presence on campus).

At Durham Technical Community College, the disparity between men and women on campus is on par with the national average. The undergraduate student body at Durham Technical Community College is predominantly female.

This college is ranked at #1,613 in male to female diversity nationwide. The undergraduate population is comprised of 2,061 males and 3,373 females.

Durham Technical Community College Gender Diversity Rank (1,613 out of 2,718)
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Review Male/Female Diversity at Durham Technical Community College

When available, the chart below will include the male to female percentage among Durham Technical Community College's undergraduate students.

The disparity between the counts of men and women at Durham Technical Community College is on par with the national average.

Male/Female Diversity of Undergraduates at Durham Technical Community College

When available, the chart below will include the male to female percentage among Durham Technical Community College's faculty.

The ratio of male to female faculty at Durham Technical Community College is above average.

Male/Female Diversity of Faculty at Durham Technical Community College

Below Average Geographic Diversity

Would you prefer a local college that primarily pulls students from within North Carolina? This could be a good choice for you.

We've derived the location diversity of each school by looking at where matriculated undergraduates lived before they attended college.

Over 90% of the students attending Durham Technical Community College come from within North Carolina. This means Durham Technical Community College is below average in geographic diversity with a ranking of #2,801.

Durham Technical Community College Location Diversity Rank (2,801 out of 2,525)
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International Student Diversity at Durham Technical Community College

There is a small community of about 21 international students at Durham Technical Community College representing -1 countries. To see more, check out the Durham Technical Community College International Student Page.

What is the Age of Everyone at This School?

Some students prefer a campus filled with others who are a similar age to them, while some prefer a wide age range of students. Which is best for you?

The "traditional" college student is thought to be between the ages of 18-21. However, this college appears to attract a majority of older students. At Durham Technical Community College, 28.5% of students are in the age 18 to 21 bracket, compared to the national average of 60%. We rank Durham Technical Community College #111 in the nation for student age diversity.

Durham Technical Community College Age Diversity Rank (111 out of 3,012)
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Durham Technical Community College Age Diversity Chart

Analyze the age range of Durham Technical Community College students with the following chart.

Age of Undergraduates at Durham Technical Community College

Questions About Diversity

  • What do we mean when we talk about diversity in college?

    The root word of diversity is from the Latin, "diversus" which means "various". Today we use it to describe an amalgamation of people, traditions, cultures and ideas. Students who state that diversity in school is important to them are looking for institutions to offer a variety of curricular and non-curricular opportunities to learn from and learn with people of different ethnicities, races, ages, abilities, sexual identities, religions, and classes.

  • How is Durham Technical Community College doing at attracting students from all financial backgrounds?

    Even a school with great ethnic, racial and geographic diversity may not be diverse when it comes to the economic backgrounds of their students. To get a better idea of how Durham Technical Community College is supporting low-income students check the Financial Aid Page.

  • How important is diversity to Durham Technical Community College?

    Contact the school to understand what they are doing to inspire diversity, and what student clubs, groups and associations are offered that encourage diversified points of views on campus.

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