by our College Data Analytics TeamIs WVNCC really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report shows the data about diversity at WVNCC. 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 analyzed the data to find out how diverse the average college campus really is, taking into account race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
WVNCC total enrollment is approximately 602 students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time WVNCC undergraduate population is made up of 59.1% women, and 40.9% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
WVNCC Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 528 | 87.9% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 28 | 4.7% |
| Black or African American | 23 | 3.8% |
| Hispanic | 14 | 2.3% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.7% |
| International | 4 | 0.7% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 528 | 87.9% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 28 | 4.7% |
| Black or African American | 23 | 3.8% |
| Hispanic | 14 | 2.3% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.7% |
| International | 4 | 0.7% |
West Virginia Northern Community College faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 92.7% |
| Asian | 3.6% |
| Black or African American | 1.8% |
| Hispanic | 1.8% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 356 female students and 246 male students at WVNCC.
West Virginia Northern Community College faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 80.6% of WVNCC students come from within the state, and 19.4% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 4 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | 278 | 82.5% |
| Ohio | 50 | 14.8% |
| Pennsylvania | 8 | 2.4% |
| Virginia | 1 | 0.3% |
WVNCC enrolls approximately 0.7% international (nonresident) students, adding to the international character of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At WVNCC, 36.9% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 417 | 27.3% |
| 18-19 | 380 | 24.9% |
| 35 and over | 191 | 12.5% |
| 20-21 | 182 | 11.9% |
| 22-24 | 139 | 9.1% |
| 25-29 | 116 | 7.6% |
| 30-34 | 100 | 6.6% |
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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