by our College Data Analytics TeamHow diverse is RBC? College Factual’s diversity report reveals the truth and stats about diversity at RBC. We reviewed racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
What does diversity really mean at the college level? College Factual ran the numbers to learn how diverse the standard college campus really is, including race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
RBC total enrollment is approximately 878 students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time RBC undergraduate population is made up of 57.2% women, and 42.8% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
RBC Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 326 | 37.5% |
| White | 325 | 37.4% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 93 | 10.7% |
| Hispanic | 65 | 7.5% |
| International | 29 | 3.3% |
| Unknown | 19 | 2.2% |
| Asian | 13 | 1.5% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 326 | 37.5% |
| White | 325 | 37.4% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 93 | 10.7% |
| Hispanic | 65 | 7.5% |
| International | 29 | 3.3% |
| Unknown | 19 | 2.2% |
| Asian | 13 | 1.5% |
Richard Bland College faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 85.3% |
| Black or African American | 11.8% |
| Asian | 2.9% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 502 female students and 376 male students at RBC.
Richard Bland College faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 93.0% of RBC students come from within the state, and 7.0% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 14 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 442 | 95.7% |
| North Carolina | 4 | 0.9% |
| Florida | 3 | 0.6% |
| Maryland | 2 | 0.4% |
| New York | 2 | 0.4% |
RBC enrolls roughly 3.3% international (nonresident) students, enhancing the international character of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At RBC, 30.3% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1,839 | 66.1% |
| 18-19 | 687 | 24.7% |
| 20-21 | 157 | 5.6% |
| 22-24 | 52 | 1.9% |
| 25-29 | 20 | 0.7% |
| 35 and over | 19 | 0.7% |
| 30-34 | 10 | 0.4% |
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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