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Barstow Community College Demographics & Diversity

Barstow, California

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Racial Demographics & Diversity

Racial Diversity
Very High

A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Barstow Community College are predominantly Hispanic with a significant White population. The school has very high racial diversity. 68% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.

Barstow 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.

Racial demographics of Barstow Community College students
Race Percent of Students
White 32%
Black 15%
Hispanic 42%
Asian 3%
American Indian / Alaskan 1%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1%
Two or more races 6%
International 0%
Race Unknown 0%

Gender Demographics & Diversity

Gender Diversity
Low

There are 95% more female students than male students enrolled at Barstow Community College with a gender ratio of 66% women to 34% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Barstow Community College has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is less inclusive of males.

Male to female gender ratio for Barstow Community College students
Gender Percent of Students
Men 34%
Women 66%
Enrollment by gender for Barstow Community College students
Gender Number of Students
Men 977
Women 1,907

Geographic Diversity

Geographic Diversity
Very Low

Barstow Community College serves a very low number of students outside of California, with 98 percent of the student body residing in-state.

Enrollment by geographic location for Barstow Community College students
Origin Percent of Students
In State 98%
Out of State 1%
Foreign 1%
Unknown Location 0%

Economic Diversity

Median Household Income
$50,748 per year

67% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.

Undergrad Student Population

Enrollment
2,884
Undergrad enrollment by age and part time status
Segment Percent of Students
Students Over 25 Years Old 48.9%
Part time Undergrads 56.1%

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=109907 IPEDS survey data for Barstow Community College.

Last updated February 24, 2024