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Howard County Junior College Demographics & Diversity Report

Many schools pride themselves on their diversity, but what does that mean, really? College Factual analyzed the data to find out how diverse the average college campus really is, taking into account race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they're from. Read the Howard County Junior College diversity report below.

• Student Population
• Racial/Ethnic Diversity
• Male/Female Diversity
• Student Age Diversity

Howard County Junior College Student Population

How Many Students Attend Howard College?

Howard County Junior College total enrollment is approximately 3,674 students.

Howard County Junior College Undergraduate Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates

The full-time Howard County Junior College undergraduate population is made up of 66% women, and 34% men.

For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.

Howard County Junior College Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates

Race/Ethnicity	Number
Hispanic	513
White	384
Multi-Ethnic	38
Black or African American	38
International	20
Asian	4
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	1
Unknown	0

See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.

Racial/Ethnic Diversity

Howard County Junior College Racial Demographics:

Race/Ethnicity	Number
Hispanic	1,810
White	1,576
Black or African American	101
Multi-Ethnic	90
Asian	39
International	31
Unknown	10
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	3

Howard County Junior College Male/Female Diversity

This school is more popular with women than with men.

There are approximately 2,353 female students and 1,321 male students at Howard County Junior College.

International Students at Howard County Junior College

There are international students present from Vietnam.

Learn more about international students at Howard County Junior College.

High Student Age Diversity

The age diversity score this school received indicates it is doing a good job attracting students of all ages.

A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Howard County Junior College, 30.25% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.

Student Age Group	Amount
18-19	860
20-21	430
25-29	362
22-24	333
35 and over	247
30-34	174
Under 18	0

Notes and References

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

• Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services

• National Center for Education Statistics

• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System

• Learn more about how College Factual creates their Diversity Rankings.