A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at FM are primarily White with a smaller Hispanic population. The school has medium racial diversity. 38% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
| Race | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| White |
62%
|
| Black |
8%
|
| Hispanic |
13%
|
| Asian |
1%
|
| American Indian / Alaskan |
0%
|
| Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
| Two or more races |
3%
|
| International |
6%
|
| Race Unknown |
7%
|
There are 33% more female students than male students enrolled at Fulton Montgomery Community College with a gender ratio of 26% women to 20% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, FM has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is less inclusive of females.
| Gender | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
20%
|
| Women |
26%
|
| Gender | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
347
|
| Women |
461
|
FM serves a very low number of students outside of New York, with 88 percent of the student body residing in-state.
| Origin | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| In State |
88%
|
| Out of State |
1%
|
| Foreign |
11%
|
| Unknown Location |
0%
|
58% 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 | 19.4% |
| Part time Undergrads | 28.9% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=191302 IPEDS survey data for Fulton Montgomery Community College.
Last updated February 24, 2025