by our College Data Analytics TeamHow diverse is Odessa College? College Factual’s diversity report brings to light the facts about diversity at Odessa College. We analyzed 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 discover how diverse the typical college campus really is, taking into account race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
Odessa College total enrollment is approximately 5,163 students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Odessa College undergraduate population is made up of 63.6% women, and 36.4% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Odessa College Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 3,112 | 60.5% |
| White | 1,237 | 24.1% |
| Black or African American | 409 | 8.0% |
| Unknown | 265 | 5.2% |
| Asian | 83 | 1.6% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 17 | 0.3% |
| International | 16 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.1% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 3,112 | 60.5% |
| White | 1,237 | 24.1% |
| Black or African American | 409 | 8.0% |
| Unknown | 265 | 5.2% |
| Asian | 83 | 1.6% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 17 | 0.3% |
| International | 16 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.1% |
Odessa College faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 56.9% |
| Hispanic | 21.9% |
| Asian | 12.4% |
| Black or African American | 6.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1.5% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 3,285 female students and 1,878 male students at Odessa College.
Odessa College faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 98.5% of Odessa College students come from within the state, and 1.5% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 19 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 1,448 | 98.2% |
| New Mexico | 5 | 0.3% |
| Maryland | 2 | 0.1% |
| New York | 2 | 0.1% |
| Arkansas | 2 | 0.1% |
Odessa College welcomes about 0.3% international (nonresident) students, adding to the multicultural environment of the campus.
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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