A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Flathead Valley Community College are mostly White with a small American Indian/Alaskan population. The school has very low racial diversity. 15% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
Race | Percent of Students |
---|---|
White |
85%
|
Black |
0%
|
Hispanic |
1%
|
Asian |
1%
|
American Indian / Alaskan |
2%
|
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
Two or more races |
0%
|
International |
0%
|
Race Unknown |
11%
|
There are 27% more female students than male students enrolled at Flathead Valley Community College with a gender ratio of 56% women to 44% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Flathead Valley Community College has a comparable gender diversity ratio to other US colleges and is inclusive of both genders.
Gender | Percent of Students |
---|---|
Men |
44%
|
Women |
56%
|
Gender | Number of Students |
---|---|
Men |
939
|
Women |
1,190
|
Flathead Valley Community College serves a very low number of students outside of Montana, with 93 percent of the student body residing in-state.
Origin | Percent of Students |
---|---|
In State |
93%
|
Out of State |
5%
|
Foreign |
0%
|
Unknown Location |
2%
|
35% 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 | 38.6% |
Part time Undergrads | 41.9% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=180197 IPEDS survey data for Flathead Valley Community College.
Last updated February 24, 2024