by our College Data Analytics TeamIs Leeward CC really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report brings to light the facts about diversity at Leeward CC. We reviewed racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
What does diversity really mean at the college level? College Factual ran the numbers to learn how diverse the typical college campus really is, considering race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
Leeward CC total enrollment is approximately 1,863 students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Leeward CC undergraduate population is made up of 52.2% women, and 47.8% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Leeward CC Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Asian | 635 | 34.1% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 560 | 30.1% |
| Hispanic | 328 | 17.6% |
| White | 148 | 7.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 89 | 4.8% |
| Black or African American | 58 | 3.1% |
| International | 35 | 1.9% |
| Unknown | 10 | 0.5% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Asian | 635 | 34.1% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 560 | 30.1% |
| Hispanic | 328 | 17.6% |
| White | 148 | 7.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 89 | 4.8% |
| Black or African American | 58 | 3.1% |
| International | 35 | 1.9% |
| Unknown | 10 | 0.5% |
Leeward Community College faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| Asian | 46.2% |
| White | 30.8% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 11.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 6.8% |
| Hispanic | 5.1% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 972 female students and 891 male students at Leeward CC.
Leeward Community College faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 98.2% of Leeward CC students come from within the state, and 1.8% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 7 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | 854 | 98.8% |
| California | 4 | 0.5% |
| New York | 2 | 0.2% |
| Illinois | 1 | 0.1% |
| Maryland | 1 | 0.1% |
Leeward CC hosts approximately 1.9% international (nonresident) students, enhancing the multicultural environment of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Leeward CC, 40.8% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 18-19 | 1,482 | 22.9% |
| Under 18 | 1,218 | 18.8% |
| 20-21 | 1,156 | 17.9% |
| 22-24 | 778 | 12.0% |
| 35 and over | 748 | 11.6% |
| 25-29 | 651 | 10.1% |
| 30-34 | 438 | 6.8% |
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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