How diverse is Helms College? College Factual’s diversity report brings to light the facts about diversity at Helms 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 find out how diverse the standard college campus really is, taking into account race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
Helms College total enrollment is approximately 244 students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Helms College undergraduate population is made up of 55.3% women, and 44.7% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Helms College Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 177 | 72.5% |
| White | 55 | 22.5% |
| Hispanic | 6 | 2.5% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 5 | 2.0% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.4% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 177 | 72.5% |
| White | 55 | 22.5% |
| Hispanic | 6 | 2.5% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 5 | 2.0% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.4% |
Helms College faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 90.9% |
| Black or African American | 9.1% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 135 female students and 109 male students at Helms College.
Helms College faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
The undergraduate student body is split among 2 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 61 | 92.4% |
| South Carolina | 5 | 7.6% |
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Helms College, 23.0% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 25-29 | 44 | 24.0% |
| 35 and over | 39 | 21.3% |
| 30-34 | 31 | 16.9% |
| 22-24 | 27 | 14.8% |
| 18-19 | 22 | 12.0% |
| 20-21 | 20 | 10.9% |
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