by our College Data Analytics TeamIs Quinsigamond Community College really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report brings to light the facts about diversity at Quinsigamond Community College. 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 ran the numbers to learn how diverse the standard college campus really is, considering race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
Quinsigamond Community College total enrollment is approximately 2,568 students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Quinsigamond Community College undergraduate population is made up of 54.5% women, and 45.5% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Quinsigamond Community College Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,120 | 43.8% |
| Hispanic | 559 | 21.9% |
| Black or African American | 378 | 14.8% |
| Unknown | 228 | 8.9% |
| Asian | 140 | 5.5% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 81 | 3.2% |
| International | 48 | 1.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.2% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,120 | 43.8% |
| Hispanic | 559 | 21.9% |
| Black or African American | 378 | 14.8% |
| Unknown | 228 | 8.9% |
| Asian | 140 | 5.5% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 81 | 3.2% |
| International | 48 | 1.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.2% |
Quinsigamond Community College faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 70.3% |
| Asian | 13.3% |
| Black or African American | 9.4% |
| Hispanic | 6.2% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 1,399 female students and 1,169 male students at Quinsigamond Community College.
Quinsigamond Community College faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 99.3% of Quinsigamond Community College students come from within the state, and 0.7% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 7 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 1,499 | 99.2% |
| Connecticut | 5 | 0.3% |
| Rhode Island | 3 | 0.2% |
| Oregon | 1 | 0.1% |
| New Hampshire | 1 | 0.1% |
Quinsigamond Community College enrolls approximately 1.9% international (nonresident) students, enhancing the multicultural environment of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Quinsigamond Community College, 32.6% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 35 and over | 1,473 | 18.9% |
| 18-19 | 1,456 | 18.6% |
| 20-21 | 1,094 | 14.0% |
| 25-29 | 1,030 | 13.2% |
| Under 18 | 1,022 | 13.1% |
| 22-24 | 964 | 12.3% |
| 30-34 | 772 | 9.9% |
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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