Is Owensboro Community and Technical College really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report shows the data about diversity at Owensboro Community and Technical College. We examined racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
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Owensboro Community and Technical College total enrollment is approximately 1,822 students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Owensboro Community and Technical College undergraduate population is made up of 56.0% women, and 44.0% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Owensboro Community and Technical College Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,498 | 82.2% |
| Hispanic | 92 | 5.0% |
| Black or African American | 81 | 4.4% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 76 | 4.2% |
| Asian | 48 | 2.6% |
| Unknown | 27 | 1.5% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,498 | 82.2% |
| Hispanic | 92 | 5.0% |
| Black or African American | 81 | 4.4% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 76 | 4.2% |
| Asian | 48 | 2.6% |
| Unknown | 27 | 1.5% |
Owensboro Community and Technical College faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 89.0% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 3.7% |
| Unknown | 3.7% |
| Asian | 1.2% |
| Black or African American | 1.2% |
| Hispanic | 1.2% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 1,021 female students and 801 male students at Owensboro Community and Technical College.
Owensboro Community and Technical College faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 93.9% of Owensboro Community and Technical College students come from within the state, and 6.1% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 3 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | 705 | 97.1% |
| Indiana | 20 | 2.8% |
| Ohio | 1 | 0.1% |
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Owensboro Community and Technical College, 32.2% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1,813 | 37.2% |
| 18-19 | 996 | 20.4% |
| 20-21 | 575 | 11.8% |
| 35 and over | 451 | 9.3% |
| 22-24 | 391 | 8.0% |
| 25-29 | 390 | 8.0% |
| 30-34 | 259 | 5.3% |
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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