by our College Data Analytics TeamIs Jersey College really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report reveals the truth and stats about diversity at Jersey College. 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 ran the numbers to learn how diverse the average college campus really is, including race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
Jersey College total enrollment is approximately 4,459 students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Jersey College undergraduate population is made up of 90.1% women, and 9.9% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Jersey College Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 2,753 | 62.0% |
| White | 835 | 18.8% |
| Hispanic | 350 | 7.9% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 192 | 4.3% |
| Unknown | 151 | 3.4% |
| Asian | 142 | 3.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 17 | 0.4% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 2,753 | 62.0% |
| White | 835 | 18.8% |
| Hispanic | 350 | 7.9% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 192 | 4.3% |
| Unknown | 151 | 3.4% |
| Asian | 142 | 3.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 17 | 0.4% |
Jersey College faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 53.8% |
| Black or African American | 29.1% |
| Hispanic | 8.6% |
| Asian | 4.3% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 4.3% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 4,018 female students and 441 male students at Jersey College.
Jersey College faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
The undergraduate student body is split among 11 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 213 | 54.8% |
| New Jersey | 70 | 18.0% |
| Pennsylvania | 45 | 11.6% |
| Arizona | 15 | 3.9% |
| Tennessee | 13 | 3.3% |
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Jersey College, 7.7% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 35 and over | 1,961 | 43.8% |
| 30-34 | 853 | 19.0% |
| 25-29 | 846 | 18.9% |
| 22-24 | 475 | 10.6% |
| 20-21 | 239 | 5.3% |
| 18-19 | 104 | 2.3% |
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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