Hartnell College Demographics & Diversity

Racial Diversity

Racial Diversity Index: 48%

Racial diversity is the chance that two students chosen at random are from different racial or ethnic groups, using the U.S. Census Bureau Diversity Index. 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.

Gender Diversity

Gender Diversity Index: 50%

There are 11% more male students than female students enrolled at Hartnell College with a gender ratio of 53% men to 47% women. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Hartnell College has a higher gender diversity than other US colleges and is very inclusive of both genders.

Geographic Diversity

Geographic Diversity Index: 1%

Hartnell College draws 97 percent of students from California, 0 percent from other states, and 1 percent from other countries. Geographic diversity is the share of students from outside California, including other U.S. states and other countries.

Total enrollment