by our College Data Analytics TeamIs Helena College really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report brings to light the facts about diversity at Helena College. 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 learn how diverse the average college campus really is, including race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
Helena College total enrollment is approximately 415 students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Helena College undergraduate population is made up of 53.3% women, and 46.7% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Helena College Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 313 | 76.7% |
| Unknown | 39 | 9.6% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 31 | 7.6% |
| Hispanic | 20 | 4.9% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 0.7% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.5% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 313 | 76.7% |
| Unknown | 39 | 9.6% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 31 | 7.6% |
| Hispanic | 20 | 4.9% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 0.7% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.5% |
Helena College University of Montana faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 82.1% |
| Asian | 3.6% |
| Hispanic | 3.6% |
| International | 3.6% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 3.6% |
| Unknown | 3.6% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 221 female students and 194 male students at Helena College.
Helena College University of Montana faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 98.2% of Helena College students come from within the state, and 1.8% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Montana | 161 | 97.0% |
| California | 2 | 1.2% |
| Oregon | 1 | 0.6% |
| Florida | 1 | 0.6% |
| South Dakota | 1 | 0.6% |
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Helena College, 24.9% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 791 | 50.9% |
| 18-19 | 267 | 17.2% |
| 20-21 | 120 | 7.7% |
| 35 and over | 120 | 7.7% |
| 25-29 | 103 | 6.6% |
| 22-24 | 83 | 5.3% |
| 30-34 | 69 | 4.4% |
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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