A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Glendale Community College are predominantly White with a significant Hispanic population. The school has very high racial diversity. 57% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
Glendale Community College has been designated as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and is eligible for federal grants supporting the school's efforts to serve Hispanic Americans.
Race | Percent of Students |
---|---|
White |
43%
|
Black |
7%
|
Hispanic |
36%
|
Asian |
4%
|
American Indian / Alaskan |
2%
|
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
Two or more races |
2%
|
International |
1%
|
Race Unknown |
5%
|
There are 26% more female students than male students enrolled at Glendale Community College with a gender ratio of 56% women to 44% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Glendale Community College has a comparable gender diversity ratio to other US colleges and is inclusive of both genders.
Gender | Percent of Students |
---|---|
Men |
44%
|
Women |
56%
|
Gender | Number of Students |
---|---|
Men |
5,915
|
Women |
7,427
|
Glendale Community College serves a very low number of students outside of Arizona, with 99 percent of the student body residing in-state.
Origin | Percent of Students |
---|---|
In State |
99%
|
Out of State |
0%
|
Foreign |
0%
|
Unknown Location |
1%
|
48% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.
Segment | Percent of Students |
---|---|
Students Over 25 Years Old | 30.7% |
Part time Undergrads | 61.9% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=104708 IPEDS survey data for Glendale Community College.
Last updated February 24, 2024