by our College Data Analytics TeamHow diverse is East Central College? College Factual’s diversity report reveals the truth and stats about diversity at East Central College. We examined racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
What does diversity really mean at the college level? College Factual ran the numbers to find out how diverse the average college campus really is, considering race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
East Central College total enrollment is approximately 1,294 students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time East Central College undergraduate population is made up of 58.9% women, and 41.1% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
East Central College Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,132 | 87.8% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 56 | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 50 | 3.9% |
| International | 26 | 2.0% |
| Black or African American | 13 | 1.0% |
| Asian | 10 | 0.8% |
| Unknown | 3 | 0.2% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,132 | 87.8% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 56 | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 50 | 3.9% |
| International | 26 | 2.0% |
| Black or African American | 13 | 1.0% |
| Asian | 10 | 0.8% |
| Unknown | 3 | 0.2% |
East Central College faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 91.4% |
| Asian | 2.9% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 2.9% |
| Black or African American | 1.4% |
| Unknown | 1.4% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 762 female students and 532 male students at East Central College.
East Central College faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 99.4% of East Central College students come from within the state, and 0.6% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 5 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 567 | 99.1% |
| Illinois | 2 | 0.3% |
| California | 1 | 0.2% |
| Wisconsin | 1 | 0.2% |
| Arkansas | 1 | 0.2% |
East Central College enrolls approximately 2.0% international (nonresident) students, enhancing the multicultural environment of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At East Central College, 51.4% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 18-19 | 882 | 37.2% |
| Under 18 | 588 | 24.8% |
| 20-21 | 337 | 14.2% |
| 35 and over | 178 | 7.5% |
| 22-24 | 151 | 6.4% |
| 25-29 | 134 | 5.7% |
| 30-34 | 101 | 4.3% |
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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