A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at SIC are mostly White with a small Black population. The school has very low racial diversity. 11% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
Race | Percent of Students |
---|---|
White |
89%
|
Black |
5%
|
Hispanic |
2%
|
Asian |
0%
|
American Indian / Alaskan |
0%
|
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
Two or more races |
2%
|
International |
0%
|
Race Unknown |
1%
|
There are 24% more female students than male students enrolled at Southeastern Illinois College with a gender ratio of 55% women to 45% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, SIC has a comparable gender diversity ratio to other US colleges and is inclusive of both genders.
Gender | Percent of Students |
---|---|
Men |
45%
|
Women |
55%
|
Gender | Number of Students |
---|---|
Men |
616
|
Women |
763
|
SIC serves a very low number of students outside of Illinois, with 87 percent of the student body residing in-state.
Origin | Percent of Students |
---|---|
In State |
87%
|
Out of State |
13%
|
Foreign |
0%
|
Unknown Location |
0%
|
48% 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 | 24.9% |
Part time Undergrads | 29.8% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=148937 IPEDS survey data for Southeastern Illinois College.
Last updated February 24, 2024