A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Piedmont Community College are primarily White with a sizeable Black population. The school has medium racial diversity. 36% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
Race | Percent of Students |
---|---|
White |
64%
|
Black |
27%
|
Hispanic |
4%
|
Asian |
0%
|
American Indian / Alaskan |
0%
|
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
Two or more races |
2%
|
International |
0%
|
Race Unknown |
2%
|
There are 63% more female students than male students enrolled at Piedmont Community College with a gender ratio of 62% women to 38% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Piedmont Community College has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is slightly less inclusive of males.
Gender | Percent of Students |
---|---|
Men |
38%
|
Women |
62%
|
Gender | Number of Students |
---|---|
Men |
437
|
Women |
713
|
Piedmont Community College serves a very low number of students outside of North Carolina, with 96 percent of the student body residing in-state.
Origin | Percent of Students |
---|---|
In State |
96%
|
Out of State |
4%
|
Foreign |
0%
|
Unknown Location |
0%
|
50% 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 | 36% |
Part time Undergrads | 47.8% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=199324 IPEDS survey data for Piedmont Community College.
Last updated February 24, 2024