A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Yavapai College are mainly White with a smaller Hispanic population. The school has high racial diversity. 41% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
| Race | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| White |
59%
|
| Black |
1%
|
| Hispanic |
15%
|
| Asian |
1%
|
| American Indian / Alaskan |
3%
|
| Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
| Two or more races |
1%
|
| International |
0%
|
| Race Unknown |
20%
|
There are 36% more female students than male students enrolled at Yavapai College with a gender ratio of 58% women to 42% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Yavapai College has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is slightly less inclusive of males.
| Gender | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
42%
|
| Women |
58%
|
| Gender | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
2,967
|
| Women |
4,030
|
Yavapai College serves a very low number of students outside of Arizona, with 94 percent of the student body residing in-state.
| Origin | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| In State |
94%
|
| Out of State |
6%
|
| Foreign |
0%
|
| Unknown Location |
0%
|
40% 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 | 49.8% |
| Part time Undergrads | 64.1% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=106148 IPEDS survey data for Yavapai College.
Last updated February 24, 2024