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College of the Albemarle Demographics & Diversity

Elizabeth City, North Carolina

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Racial Demographics & Diversity

Racial Diversity
Medium

A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at College of the Albemarle are primarily White with a smaller Black population. The school has medium racial diversity. 33% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.

Racial demographics of College of the Albemarle students
Race Percent of Students
White 67%
Black 17%
Hispanic 4%
Asian 1%
American Indian / Alaskan 0%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 3%
International 6%
Race Unknown 1%

Gender Demographics & Diversity

Gender Diversity
Low

There are 80% more female students than male students enrolled at College of the Albemarle with a gender ratio of 64% women to 36% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, College of the Albemarle has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is less inclusive of males.

Male to female gender ratio for College of the Albemarle students
Gender Percent of Students
Men 36%
Women 64%
Enrollment by gender for College of the Albemarle students
Gender Number of Students
Men 825
Women 1,489

Geographic Diversity

Geographic Diversity
Very Low

College of the Albemarle serves a very low number of students outside of North Carolina, with 98 percent of the student body residing in-state.

Enrollment by geographic location for College of the Albemarle students
Origin Percent of Students
In State 98%
Out of State 2%
Foreign 0%
Unknown Location 0%

Economic Diversity

Median Household Income
$45,138 per year

43% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.

Undergrad Student Population

Enrollment
2,314
Undergrad enrollment by age and part time status
Segment Percent of Students
Students Over 25 Years Old 30.6%
Part time Undergrads 52.9%

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=197814 IPEDS survey data for College of the Albemarle.

Last updated February 24, 2024