by our College Data Analytics TeamIs Laney College really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report shows the data about diversity at Laney 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 discover how diverse the standard college campus really is, including race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
Laney College total enrollment is approximately 2,273 students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Laney College undergraduate population is made up of 46.9% women, and 53.1% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Laney College Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 611 | 27.0% |
| Asian | 558 | 24.6% |
| Black or African American | 470 | 20.7% |
| White | 351 | 15.5% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 148 | 6.5% |
| Unknown | 87 | 3.8% |
| International | 25 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 17 | 0.7% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 611 | 27.0% |
| Asian | 558 | 24.6% |
| Black or African American | 470 | 20.7% |
| White | 351 | 15.5% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 148 | 6.5% |
| Unknown | 87 | 3.8% |
| International | 25 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 17 | 0.7% |
Laney College faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 43.2% |
| Black or African American | 22.4% |
| Asian | 16.0% |
| Hispanic | 12.8% |
| Unknown | 4.0% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 1.6% |
This school is more popular with men than with women.
There are approximately 1,065 female students and 1,208 male students at Laney College.
Laney College faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 100.0% of Laney College students come from within the state, and 0.0% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 1 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| California | 969 | 100.0% |
Laney College welcomes about 1.1% international (nonresident) students, enhancing the international character of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Laney College, 30.8% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 35 and over | 2,266 | 24.3% |
| 18-19 | 1,554 | 16.7% |
| 20-21 | 1,322 | 14.2% |
| Under 18 | 1,150 | 12.3% |
| 25-29 | 1,083 | 11.6% |
| 22-24 | 1,076 | 11.5% |
| 30-34 | 877 | 9.4% |
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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