A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Art Center College of Design are predominantly Asian with a small Foreign Resident population. The school has very high racial diversity. 82% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
| Race | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| White |
18%
|
| Black |
1%
|
| Hispanic |
12%
|
| Asian |
36%
|
| American Indian / Alaskan |
0%
|
| Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
| Two or more races |
4%
|
| International |
27%
|
| Race Unknown |
1%
|
There are 34% more female students than male students enrolled at Art Center College of Design with a gender ratio of 57% women to 43% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Art Center College of Design has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is slightly less inclusive of males.
| Gender | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
43%
|
| Women |
57%
|
| Gender | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
1,033
|
| Women |
1,387
|
Art Center College of Design serves a very low number of students outside of California, with 45 percent of the student body residing in-state.
| Origin | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| In State |
45%
|
| Out of State |
8%
|
| Foreign |
47%
|
| Unknown Location |
0%
|
16% 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 | 31.6% |
| Part time Undergrads | 15.8% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=109651 IPEDS survey data for Art Center College of Design.
Last updated February 24, 2024