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Saddleback College Demographics & Diversity

Mission Viejo, California

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Racial Demographics & Diversity

Racial Diversity
High

A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Saddleback College are mainly White with a sizeable Hispanic population. The school has high racial diversity. 46% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.

Racial demographics of Saddleback College students
Race Percent of Students
White 54%
Black 2%
Hispanic 25%
Asian 10%
American Indian / Alaskan 0%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 5%
International 3%
Race Unknown 1%

Gender Demographics & Diversity

Gender Diversity
Extremely Low

There are 22% more female students than male students enrolled at Saddleback College with a gender ratio of 7% women to 6% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Saddleback College has a significantly lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is not inclusive of females.

Male to female gender ratio for Saddleback College students
Gender Percent of Students
Men 6%
Women 7%
Enrollment by gender for Saddleback College students
Gender Number of Students
Men 1,087
Women 1,324

Geographic Diversity

Geographic Diversity
Very Low

Saddleback College serves a very low number of students outside of California, with 93 percent of the student body residing in-state.

Enrollment by geographic location for Saddleback College students
Origin Percent of Students
In State 93%
Out of State 0%
Foreign 4%
Unknown Location 2%

Economic Diversity

Median Household Income
$93,728 per year

26% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.

Undergrad Student Population

Enrollment
18,370
Undergrad enrollment by age and part time status
Segment Percent of Students
Students Over 25 Years Old 34.5%
Part time Undergrads 67%

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=122205 IPEDS survey data for Saddleback College.

Last updated February 24, 2025