A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Owens State Community College are mostly White with a smaller Black population. The school has low racial diversity. 29% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
| Race | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| White |
71%
|
| Black |
14%
|
| Hispanic |
8%
|
| Asian |
1%
|
| American Indian / Alaskan |
0%
|
| Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
| Two or more races |
3%
|
| International |
1%
|
| Race Unknown |
1%
|
There are 3% more male students than female students enrolled at Owens Community College with a gender ratio of 51% men to 49% women. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Owens State Community College has a higher gender diversity than other US colleges and is very inclusive of both genders.
| Gender | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
51%
|
| Women |
49%
|
| Gender | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
3,838
|
| Women |
3,721
|
Owens State Community College serves a very low number of students outside of Ohio, with 95 percent of the student body residing in-state.
| Origin | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| In State |
95%
|
| Out of State |
5%
|
| Foreign |
0%
|
| Unknown Location |
0%
|
45% 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 | 44.1% |
| Part time Undergrads | 58.9% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=204945 IPEDS survey data for Owens Community College.
Last updated February 24, 2024