by our College Data Analytics TeamIs NWKTC really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report shows the data about diversity at NWKTC. 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 standard college campus really is, taking into account race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
NWKTC total enrollment is approximately 421 students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time NWKTC undergraduate population is made up of 23.3% women, and 76.7% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
NWKTC Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 245 | 59.0% |
| Hispanic | 103 | 24.8% |
| Black or African American | 38 | 9.2% |
| International | 15 | 3.6% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 9 | 2.2% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.5% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 245 | 59.0% |
| Hispanic | 103 | 24.8% |
| Black or African American | 38 | 9.2% |
| International | 15 | 3.6% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 9 | 2.2% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.5% |
Fort Hays State University-Northwest Kansas Technical College faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 87.5% |
| Hispanic | 6.2% |
| Black or African American | 3.1% |
| International | 3.1% |
This school is more popular with men than with women.
There are approximately 98 female students and 323 male students at NWKTC.
Fort Hays State University-Northwest Kansas Technical College faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 66.7% of NWKTC students come from within the state, and 33.3% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 17 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas | 76 | 51.7% |
| Colorado | 38 | 25.9% |
| Texas | 7 | 4.8% |
| Nebraska | 6 | 4.1% |
| North Dakota | 3 | 2.0% |
NWKTC enrolls about 3.6% international (nonresident) students, contributing to the global diversity of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At NWKTC, 65.0% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 18-19 | 293 | 39.0% |
| 20-21 | 196 | 26.1% |
| Under 18 | 115 | 15.3% |
| 35 and over | 75 | 10.0% |
| 22-24 | 33 | 4.4% |
| 25-29 | 24 | 3.2% |
| 30-34 | 16 | 2.1% |
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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