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Los Angeles Mission College Demographics & Diversity

Sylmar, California

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Racial Demographics & Diversity

Racial Diversity
Low

A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Los Angeles Mission College are mostly Hispanic with a smaller White population. The school has low racial diversity. 89% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.

Los Angeles Mission 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 Los Angeles Mission College students
Race Percent of Students
White 11%
Black 3%
Hispanic 77%
Asian 5%
American Indian / Alaskan 0%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 1%
International 1%
Race Unknown 2%

Gender Demographics & Diversity

Gender Diversity
Medium

There are 54% more female students than male students enrolled at Los Angeles Mission College with a gender ratio of 61% women to 39% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Los Angeles Mission College has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is slightly less inclusive of males.

Male to female gender ratio for Los Angeles Mission College students
Gender Percent of Students
Men 39%
Women 61%
Enrollment by gender for Los Angeles Mission College students
Gender Number of Students
Men 3,655
Women 5,628

Geographic Diversity

Geographic Diversity
Very Low

Los Angeles Mission College serves a very low number of students outside of California, with 96 percent of the student body residing in-state.

Enrollment by geographic location for Los Angeles Mission College students
Origin Percent of Students
In State 96%
Out of State 0%
Foreign 2%
Unknown Location 2%

Economic Diversity

Median Household Income
$61,272 per year

50% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.

Undergrad Student Population

Enrollment
9,283
Undergrad enrollment by age and part time status
Segment Percent of Students
Students Over 25 Years Old 34.5%
Part time Undergrads 72.2%

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=117867 IPEDS survey data for Los Angeles Mission College.

Last updated February 24, 2024