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Hartnell College Demographics & Diversity

Salinas, California

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Racial Demographics & Diversity

Racial Diversity
Medium

A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Hartnell College are primarily Hispanic with a sizeable White population. The school has medium racial diversity. 80% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.

Hartnell 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 Hartnell College students
Race Percent of Students
White 20%
Black 2%
Hispanic 65%
Asian 5%
American Indian / Alaskan 0%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 2%
International 0%
Race Unknown 5%

Gender Demographics & Diversity

Gender Diversity
High

There are 17% more female students than male students enrolled at Hartnell College with a gender ratio of 54% women to 46% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Hartnell College has a comparable gender diversity ratio to other US colleges and is inclusive of both genders.

Male to female gender ratio for Hartnell College students
Gender Percent of Students
Men 46%
Women 54%
Enrollment by gender for Hartnell College students
Gender Number of Students
Men 4,107
Women 4,785

Geographic Diversity

Geographic Diversity
Very Low

Hartnell 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 Hartnell College students
Origin Percent of Students
In State 98%
Out of State 0%
Foreign 1%
Unknown Location 2%

Economic Diversity

Median Household Income
$60,638 per year

42% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.

Undergrad Student Population

Enrollment
8,892
Undergrad enrollment by age and part time status
Segment Percent of Students
Students Over 25 Years Old 46.1%
Part time Undergrads 65.7%

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=115393 IPEDS survey data for Hartnell College.

Last updated February 24, 2024