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SWCID |Howard College - SWCID Demographics & Diversity

Big Spring, Texas

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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 SWCID |Howard College - SWCID are predominantly Hispanic with a sizeable White population. The school has very high racial diversity. 71% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.

Racial demographics of Southwest Collegiate Institute for the Deaf students
Race Percent of Students
White 29%
Black 12%
Hispanic 34%
Asian 1%
American Indian / Alaskan 0%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1%
Two or more races 4%
International 19%
Race Unknown 0%

Gender Demographics & Diversity

Gender Diversity
Medium

There are 35% more female students than male students enrolled at Southwest Collegiate Institute for the Deaf with a gender ratio of 57% women to 43% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, SWCID |Howard College - SWCID has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is slightly less inclusive of males.

Male to female gender ratio for Southwest Collegiate Institute for the Deaf students
Gender Percent of Students
Men 43%
Women 57%
Enrollment by gender for Southwest Collegiate Institute for the Deaf students
Gender Number of Students
Men 23
Women 31

Geographic Diversity

Geographic Diversity
Very Low

SWCID |Howard College - SWCID serves a very low number of students outside of Texas, with 92 percent of the student body residing in-state.

Enrollment by geographic location for Southwest Collegiate Institute for the Deaf students
Origin Percent of Students
In State 92%
Out of State 8%
Foreign 0%
Unknown Location 0%

Economic Diversity

Median Household Income
$44,997 per year

80% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.

Undergrad Student Population

Enrollment
54
Undergrad enrollment by age and part time status
Segment Percent of Students
Students Over 25 Years Old 26.3%
Part time Undergrads 20.7%

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=382911 IPEDS survey data for Southwest Collegiate Institute for the Deaf.

Last updated February 24, 2024