by our College Data Analytics TeamHow diverse is Jefferson Community College? College Factual’s diversity report brings to light the facts about diversity at Jefferson Community College. We analyzed 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 crunched the numbers to find out how diverse the typical college campus really is, taking into account race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
Jefferson Community College total enrollment is approximately 1,233 students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Jefferson Community College undergraduate population is made up of 58.6% women, and 41.4% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Jefferson Community College Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 861 | 70.6% |
| Hispanic | 122 | 10.0% |
| Black or African American | 99 | 8.1% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 54 | 4.4% |
| International | 34 | 2.8% |
| Asian | 21 | 1.7% |
| Unknown | 21 | 1.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 8 | 0.7% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 861 | 70.6% |
| Hispanic | 122 | 10.0% |
| Black or African American | 99 | 8.1% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 54 | 4.4% |
| International | 34 | 2.8% |
| Asian | 21 | 1.7% |
| Unknown | 21 | 1.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 8 | 0.7% |
Jefferson Community College faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 94.0% |
| Hispanic | 2.0% |
| International | 2.0% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 722 female students and 511 male students at Jefferson Community College.
Jefferson Community College faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 94.5% of Jefferson Community College students come from within the state, and 5.5% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 8 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 518 | 97.6% |
| Florida | 4 | 0.8% |
| Pennsylvania | 3 | 0.6% |
| Colorado | 2 | 0.4% |
| California | 1 | 0.2% |
Jefferson Community College enrolls roughly 2.8% international (nonresident) students, contributing to the international character of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Jefferson Community College, 34.5% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 823 | 35.5% |
| 18-19 | 578 | 24.9% |
| 35 and over | 229 | 9.9% |
| 20-21 | 223 | 9.6% |
| 25-29 | 179 | 7.7% |
| 22-24 | 155 | 6.7% |
| 30-34 | 132 | 5.7% |
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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