A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Chipola are mostly White with a smaller Black population. The school has low racial diversity. 26% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
| Race | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| White |
74%
|
| Black |
17%
|
| Hispanic |
4%
|
| Asian |
1%
|
| American Indian / Alaskan |
1%
|
| Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
| Two or more races |
2%
|
| International |
1%
|
| Race Unknown |
1%
|
There are 58% more female students than male students enrolled at Chipola College with a gender ratio of 20% women to 13% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Chipola has a much lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is much less inclusive of females.
| Gender | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
13%
|
| Women |
20%
|
| Gender | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
233
|
| Women |
369
|
Chipola serves a very low number of students outside of Florida, with 86 percent of the student body residing in-state.
| Origin | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| In State |
86%
|
| Out of State |
12%
|
| Foreign |
1%
|
| Unknown Location |
1%
|
44% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.
| Segment | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Students Over 25 Years Old | 22.6% |
| Part time Undergrads | 51.3% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=133021 IPEDS survey data for Chipola College.
Last updated February 24, 2025