Is Otero JC really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report brings to light the facts about diversity at Otero JC. 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 find out how diverse the average college campus really is, including race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
Otero JC total enrollment is approximately 534 students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Otero JC undergraduate population is made up of 50.4% women, and 49.6% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Otero JC Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 221 | 41.9% |
| Hispanic | 196 | 37.1% |
| International | 42 | 8.0% |
| Black or African American | 37 | 7.0% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 19 | 3.6% |
| Asian | 6 | 1.1% |
| Unknown | 5 | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.4% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 221 | 41.9% |
| Hispanic | 196 | 37.1% |
| International | 42 | 8.0% |
| Black or African American | 37 | 7.0% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 19 | 3.6% |
| Asian | 6 | 1.1% |
| Unknown | 5 | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.4% |
Otero College faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 82.8% |
| Hispanic | 10.3% |
| Unknown | 3.4% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 269 female students and 265 male students at Otero JC.
Otero College faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 91.0% of Otero JC students come from within the state, and 9.0% 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 | 196 | 83.4% |
| New Mexico | 9 | 3.8% |
| Texas | 6 | 2.6% |
| New York | 4 | 1.7% |
| Florida | 4 | 1.7% |
Otero JC enrolls about 7.9% 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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