by our College Data Analytics TeamHow diverse is SCC? College Factual’s diversity report reveals the truth and stats about diversity at SCC. We examined 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 typical college campus really is, taking into account race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
SCC total enrollment is approximately 2,615 students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time SCC undergraduate population is made up of 50.8% women, and 49.2% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
SCC Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1,322 | 50.7% |
| White | 736 | 28.2% |
| Asian | 227 | 8.7% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 143 | 5.5% |
| International | 66 | 2.5% |
| Black or African American | 58 | 2.2% |
| Unknown | 51 | 2.0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.1% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1,322 | 50.7% |
| White | 736 | 28.2% |
| Asian | 227 | 8.7% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 143 | 5.5% |
| International | 66 | 2.5% |
| Black or African American | 58 | 2.2% |
| Unknown | 51 | 2.0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.1% |
Santiago Canyon College faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 47.5% |
| Hispanic | 24.0% |
| Asian | 9.5% |
| Unknown | 8.9% |
| International | 7.6% |
| Black or African American | 1.9% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 0.6% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 1,329 female students and 1,286 male students at SCC.
Santiago Canyon College faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 100.0% of SCC students come from within the state, and 0.0% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 1 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| California | 2,215 | 100.0% |
SCC hosts about 2.5% international (nonresident) students, adding to the multicultural environment of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At SCC, 35.0% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 18-19 | 2,416 | 20.3% |
| 35 and over | 1,988 | 16.7% |
| 25-29 | 1,859 | 15.6% |
| 20-21 | 1,745 | 14.7% |
| 22-24 | 1,695 | 14.2% |
| 30-34 | 1,273 | 10.7% |
| Under 18 | 920 | 7.7% |
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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