by our College Data Analytics TeamIs San Jose City College really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report shows the data about diversity at San Jose City 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 typical college campus really is, taking into account race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
San Jose City College total enrollment is approximately 2,101 students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time San Jose City College undergraduate population is made up of 52.5% women, and 47.5% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
San Jose City College Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1,191 | 56.8% |
| Asian | 336 | 16.0% |
| White | 231 | 11.0% |
| International | 103 | 4.9% |
| Black or African American | 97 | 4.6% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 86 | 4.1% |
| Unknown | 38 | 1.8% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 14 | 0.7% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1,191 | 56.8% |
| Asian | 336 | 16.0% |
| White | 231 | 11.0% |
| International | 103 | 4.9% |
| Black or African American | 97 | 4.6% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 86 | 4.1% |
| Unknown | 38 | 1.8% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 14 | 0.7% |
San Jose City College faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 33.3% |
| Hispanic | 29.3% |
| Asian | 24.0% |
| Black or African American | 7.3% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 2.7% |
| Unknown | 2.0% |
| International | 0.7% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 1,103 female students and 998 male students at San Jose City College.
San Jose City College faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 99.7% of San Jose City College students come from within the state, and 0.3% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| California | 1,552 | 99.3% |
| Texas | 2 | 0.1% |
| Oregon | 1 | 0.1% |
| Ohio | 1 | 0.1% |
| Delaware | 1 | 0.1% |
San Jose City College enrolls approximately 4.9% 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 San Jose City College, 33.8% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 35 and over | 1,611 | 18.7% |
| 18-19 | 1,592 | 18.5% |
| 20-21 | 1,314 | 15.3% |
| 25-29 | 1,160 | 13.5% |
| 22-24 | 1,121 | 13.0% |
| Under 18 | 1,005 | 11.7% |
| 30-34 | 805 | 9.4% |
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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