by our College Data Analytics TeamHow diverse is NJC? College Factual’s diversity report shows the data about diversity at NJC. 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 learn how diverse the typical college campus really is, including race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
NJC total enrollment is approximately 715 students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time NJC undergraduate population is made up of 55.4% women, and 44.6% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
NJC Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 454 | 63.7% |
| Hispanic | 141 | 19.8% |
| International | 55 | 7.7% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 28 | 3.9% |
| Black or African American | 24 | 3.4% |
| Unknown | 7 | 1.0% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.3% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 454 | 63.7% |
| Hispanic | 141 | 19.8% |
| International | 55 | 7.7% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 28 | 3.9% |
| Black or African American | 24 | 3.4% |
| Unknown | 7 | 1.0% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.3% |
Northeastern Junior College faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 100.0% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 396 female students and 319 male students at NJC.
Northeastern Junior College faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 95.7% of NJC students come from within the state, and 4.3% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 15 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 273 | 88.9% |
| Nebraska | 11 | 3.6% |
| Utah | 4 | 1.3% |
| Oregon | 3 | 1.0% |
| Texas | 3 | 1.0% |
NJC hosts about 7.7% international (nonresident) students, adding to the global diversity of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At NJC, 42.6% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 18-19 | 501 | 29.8% |
| 35 and over | 393 | 23.3% |
| Under 18 | 318 | 18.9% |
| 20-21 | 216 | 12.8% |
| 30-34 | 102 | 6.1% |
| 25-29 | 82 | 4.9% |
| 22-24 | 72 | 4.3% |
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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