by our College Data Analytics TeamIs FLC really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report brings to light the facts about diversity at FLC. We reviewed 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 standard college campus really is, taking into account race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
FLC total enrollment is approximately 3,000 students. 2,961 are undergraduates and 39 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time FLC undergraduate population is made up of 52.4% women, and 47.6% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
FLC Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,269 | 58.7% |
| Hispanic | 444 | 20.5% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 358 | 16.6% |
| Black or African American | 38 | 1.8% |
| International | 32 | 1.5% |
| Asian | 14 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 | 0.2% |
| Unknown | 3 | 0.1% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 69.2% of full-time grad students are women, and 30.8% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
FLC Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 17 | 63.0% |
| Hispanic | 7 | 25.9% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 2 | 7.4% |
| Unknown | 1 | 3.7% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,286 | 58.7% |
| Hispanic | 451 | 20.6% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 360 | 16.4% |
| Black or African American | 38 | 1.7% |
| International | 32 | 1.5% |
| Asian | 14 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 | 0.2% |
| Unknown | 4 | 0.2% |
Fort Lewis College faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 76.5% |
| Hispanic | 8.3% |
| Asian | 3.2% |
| Unknown | 3.2% |
| International | 1.4% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 1.4% |
| Black or African American | 0.9% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 1,578 female students and 1,422 male students at FLC.
Fort Lewis College faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 35.3% of FLC students come from within the state, and 64.7% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 36 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 271 | 37.9% |
| New Mexico | 143 | 20.0% |
| Arizona | 97 | 13.6% |
| Oklahoma | 40 | 5.6% |
| Alaska | 32 | 4.5% |
FLC enrolls approximately 1.1% international (nonresident) students, enhancing the global diversity of the campus.
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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