Is Panola College really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report brings to light the facts about diversity at Panola College. 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 crunched the numbers to discover how diverse the standard college campus really is, including race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
Panola College total enrollment is approximately 1,149 students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Panola College undergraduate population is made up of 68.3% women, and 31.7% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Panola College Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 621 | 54.3% |
| Hispanic | 223 | 19.5% |
| Black or African American | 220 | 19.2% |
| International | 35 | 3.1% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 35 | 3.1% |
| Asian | 9 | 0.8% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 621 | 54.3% |
| Hispanic | 223 | 19.5% |
| Black or African American | 220 | 19.2% |
| International | 35 | 3.1% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 35 | 3.1% |
| Asian | 9 | 0.8% |
Panola College faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 80.3% |
| Black or African American | 15.5% |
| Asian | 1.4% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 1.4% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 785 female students and 364 male students at Panola College.
Panola College faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 92.6% of Panola College students come from within the state, and 7.4% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 11 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 284 | 92.8% |
| Louisiana | 12 | 3.9% |
| Illinois | 2 | 0.7% |
| Washington | 1 | 0.3% |
| New York | 1 | 0.3% |
Panola College welcomes about 3.0% international (nonresident) students, contributing to the multicultural environment of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Panola College, 29.5% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1,268 | 47.1% |
| 18-19 | 551 | 20.5% |
| 20-21 | 244 | 9.1% |
| 35 and over | 188 | 7.0% |
| 25-29 | 171 | 6.4% |
| 22-24 | 168 | 6.2% |
| 30-34 | 101 | 3.8% |
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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