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Shawnee Community College Demographics & Diversity

Ullin, Illinois

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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 Shawnee Community College are mostly White with a smaller Black population. The school has low racial diversity. 21% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.

Racial demographics of Shawnee Community College students
Race Percent of Students
White 79%
Black 16%
Hispanic 3%
Asian 1%
American Indian / Alaskan 0%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 0%
International 0%
Race Unknown 1%

Gender Demographics & Diversity

Gender Diversity
Low

There are 64% more female students than male students enrolled at Shawnee Community College with a gender ratio of 62% women to 38% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Shawnee Community College has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is less inclusive of males.

Male to female gender ratio for Shawnee Community College students
Gender Percent of Students
Men 38%
Women 62%
Enrollment by gender for Shawnee Community College students
Gender Number of Students
Men 445
Women 729

Geographic Diversity

Geographic Diversity
Very Low

Shawnee Community College serves a very low number of students outside of Illinois, with 97 percent of the student body residing in-state.

Enrollment by geographic location for Shawnee Community College students
Origin Percent of Students
In State 97%
Out of State 3%
Foreign 0%
Unknown Location 0%

Economic Diversity

Median Household Income
$40,882 per year

53% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.

Undergrad Student Population

Enrollment
1,174
Undergrad enrollment by age and part time status
Segment Percent of Students
Students Over 25 Years Old 42.3%
Part time Undergrads 41.9%

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=148821 IPEDS survey data for Shawnee Community College.

Last updated February 24, 2024