by our College Data Analytics TeamIs Spokane Community College really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report shows the data about diversity at Spokane Community College. 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 crunched 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.
Spokane Community College total enrollment is approximately 4,910 students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Spokane Community College undergraduate population is made up of 55.1% women, and 44.9% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Spokane Community College Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,013 | 62.2% |
| Unknown | 598 | 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 570 | 11.8% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 344 | 7.1% |
| Black or African American | 165 | 3.4% |
| Asian | 95 | 2.0% |
| International | 50 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 7 | 0.1% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,013 | 62.2% |
| Unknown | 598 | 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 570 | 11.8% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 344 | 7.1% |
| Black or African American | 165 | 3.4% |
| Asian | 95 | 2.0% |
| International | 50 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 7 | 0.1% |
Spokane Community College faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 87.6% |
| Unknown | 4.0% |
| Asian | 2.5% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 2.0% |
| Black or African American | 1.5% |
| Hispanic | 1.5% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 2,706 female students and 2,204 male students at Spokane Community College.
Spokane Community College faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 95.7% of Spokane Community College students come from within the state, and 4.3% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 16 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | 1,147 | 93.4% |
| Idaho | 52 | 4.2% |
| Oregon | 9 | 0.7% |
| Alaska | 2 | 0.2% |
| California | 2 | 0.2% |
Spokane Community College enrolls roughly 1.0% international (nonresident) students, contributing to the global diversity of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Spokane Community College, 28.2% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 35 and over | 1,383 | 20.3% |
| 25-29 | 1,098 | 16.1% |
| 18-19 | 1,082 | 15.9% |
| 22-24 | 854 | 12.5% |
| 20-21 | 840 | 12.3% |
| 30-34 | 822 | 12.1% |
| Under 18 | 732 | 10.7% |
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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