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Northern Virginia Community College Demographics & Diversity Report

What does the Northern Virginia Community College student population look like? College Factual wanted to know the truth so we ran the numbers. We analyzed racial diversity, gender ratios, age and location diversity of college campuses accross the U.S. See how Northern Virginia Community College fared in our <nil> diversity report.

• Student Population
• Racial/Ethnic Diversity
• Male/Female Diversity
• Student Age Diversity

Northern Virginia Community College Student Population

How Many Students Attend Northern Virginia Community College?

Northern Virginia Community College total enrollment is approximately 52,873 students.

Northern Virginia Community College Undergraduate Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates

The full-time Northern Virginia Community College undergraduate population is made up of 50% women, and 50% men.

For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.

Northern Virginia Community College Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates

Race/Ethnicity	Number
White	4,576
Hispanic	3,791
Asian	2,678
Black or African American	2,399
Multi-Ethnic	767
International	648
Unknown	593
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	47

See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.

Racial/Ethnic Diversity

Northern Virginia Community College Racial Demographics:

Race/Ethnicity	Number
White	19,247
Hispanic	10,633
Asian	8,506
Black or African American	7,797
Multi-Ethnic	2,666
Unknown	2,330
International	1,358
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	176

Northern Virginia Community College Male/Female Diversity

This school is more popular with women than with men.

There are approximately 28,334 female students and 24,539 male students at Northern Virginia Community College.

International Students at Northern Virginia Community College

Students from 137 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from Vietnam, South Korea, and China.

Learn more about international students at Northern Virginia Community College.

High Student Age Diversity

The age diversity score this school received indicates it is doing a good job attracting students of all ages.

A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Northern Virginia Community College, 42.23% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.

Student Age Group	Amount
18-19	12,697
20-21	8,922
22-24	7,072
25-29	5,895
35 and over	5,469
30-34	3,095
Under 18	0

Notes and References

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.

References

• Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services

• National Center for Education Statistics

• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System

• Find out how College Factual created their Diversity Rankings.