by our College Data Analytics TeamHow diverse is Peninsula College? College Factual’s diversity report reveals the truth and stats about diversity at Peninsula 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 standard college campus really is, taking into account race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
Peninsula College total enrollment is approximately 1,109 students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Peninsula College undergraduate population is made up of 61.0% women, and 39.0% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Peninsula College Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 589 | 55.0% |
| Hispanic | 136 | 12.7% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 124 | 11.6% |
| Unknown | 121 | 11.3% |
| International | 42 | 3.9% |
| Black or African American | 34 | 3.2% |
| Asian | 19 | 1.8% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 6 | 0.6% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 589 | 55.0% |
| Hispanic | 136 | 12.7% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 124 | 11.6% |
| Unknown | 121 | 11.3% |
| International | 42 | 3.9% |
| Black or African American | 34 | 3.2% |
| Asian | 19 | 1.8% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 6 | 0.6% |
Peninsula College faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 87.0% |
| Asian | 3.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1.8% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 677 female students and 432 male students at Peninsula College.
Peninsula College faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 97.2% of Peninsula College students come from within the state, and 2.8% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 9 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | 258 | 96.3% |
| Alaska | 3 | 1.1% |
| California | 1 | 0.4% |
| Hawaii | 1 | 0.4% |
| Oregon | 1 | 0.4% |
Peninsula College enrolls about 3.8% 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 Peninsula College, 22.6% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 35 and over | 700 | 32.6% |
| 18-19 | 312 | 14.5% |
| Under 18 | 305 | 14.2% |
| 25-29 | 256 | 11.9% |
| 30-34 | 231 | 10.7% |
| 20-21 | 173 | 8.1% |
| 22-24 | 172 | 8.0% |
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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