A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Eastern Iowa Community College District are mostly White with a smaller Hispanic 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 |
8%
|
| Hispanic |
10%
|
| Asian |
2%
|
| American Indian / Alaskan |
0%
|
| Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
| Two or more races |
3%
|
| International |
1%
|
| Race Unknown |
2%
|
There are 44% more female students than male students enrolled at Eastern Iowa Community College District with a gender ratio of 59% women to 41% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Eastern Iowa Community College District has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is slightly less inclusive of males.
| Gender | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
41%
|
| Women |
59%
|
| Gender | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
2,923
|
| Women |
4,222
|
Eastern Iowa Community College District serves a very low number of students outside of Iowa, with 90 percent of the student body residing in-state.
| Origin | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| In State |
90%
|
| Out of State |
10%
|
| Foreign |
0%
|
| Unknown Location |
0%
|
42% 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 | 23.8% |
| Part time Undergrads | 49.9% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=153311 IPEDS survey data for Eastern Iowa Community College District.
Last updated February 24, 2024