by our College Data Analytics TeamHow diverse is Wiregrass Georgia Technical College? College Factual’s diversity report brings to light the facts about diversity at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College. We examined racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
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Wiregrass Georgia Technical College total enrollment is approximately 1,202 students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Wiregrass Georgia Technical College undergraduate population is made up of 68.5% women, and 31.5% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 548 | 45.6% |
| Black or African American | 451 | 37.6% |
| Hispanic | 139 | 11.6% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 47 | 3.9% |
| International | 7 | 0.6% |
| Asian | 6 | 0.5% |
| Unknown | 2 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.1% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 548 | 45.6% |
| Black or African American | 451 | 37.6% |
| Hispanic | 139 | 11.6% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 47 | 3.9% |
| International | 7 | 0.6% |
| Asian | 6 | 0.5% |
| Unknown | 2 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.1% |
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 78.1% |
| Black or African American | 21.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.8% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 823 female students and 379 male students at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College.
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 98.7% of Wiregrass Georgia Technical College students come from within the state, and 1.3% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 675 | 98.5% |
| Florida | 8 | 1.2% |
| New York | 1 | 0.1% |
| Kentucky | 1 | 0.1% |
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College welcomes roughly 0.6% 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 Wiregrass Georgia Technical College, 30.6% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1,182 | 26.5% |
| 18-19 | 851 | 19.1% |
| 35 and over | 544 | 12.2% |
| 25-29 | 523 | 11.7% |
| 20-21 | 517 | 11.6% |
| 22-24 | 501 | 11.2% |
| 30-34 | 348 | 7.8% |
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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