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Richmond Community College Demographics & Diversity

Hamlet, North Carolina

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Racial Demographics & Diversity

Racial Diversity
Very High

A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Richmond Community College are predominantly White with a significant Black population. The school has very high racial diversity. 56% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.

Racial demographics of Richmond Community College students
Race Percent of Students
White 44%
Black 34%
Hispanic 2%
Asian 1%
American Indian / Alaskan 10%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 2%
International 0%
Race Unknown 7%

Gender Demographics & Diversity

Gender Diversity
Low

There are 91% more female students than male students enrolled at Richmond Community College with a gender ratio of 66% women to 34% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Richmond Community College has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is less inclusive of males.

Male to female gender ratio for Richmond Community College students
Gender Percent of Students
Men 34%
Women 66%
Enrollment by gender for Richmond Community College students
Gender Number of Students
Men 786
Women 1,504

Geographic Diversity

Geographic Diversity
Very Low

Richmond Community College 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 Richmond Community College students
Origin Percent of Students
In State 98%
Out of State 2%
Foreign 0%
Unknown Location 0%

Economic Diversity

Median Household Income
$40,602 per year

66% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.

Undergrad Student Population

Enrollment
2,290
Undergrad enrollment by age and part time status
Segment Percent of Students
Students Over 25 Years Old 36%
Part time Undergrads 44.5%

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=199449 IPEDS survey data for Richmond Community College.

Last updated February 24, 2024