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Vernon College Demographics & Diversity

Vernon, Texas

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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 Vernon College are primarily White with a sizeable Hispanic population. The school has medium racial diversity. 39% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.

Racial demographics of Vernon College students
Race Percent of Students
White 61%
Black 10%
Hispanic 21%
Asian 3%
American Indian / Alaskan 1%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 4%
International 0%
Race Unknown 1%

Gender Demographics & Diversity

Gender Diversity
Low

There are 78% more female students than male students enrolled at Vernon College with a gender ratio of 64% women to 36% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Vernon College has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is less inclusive of males.

Male to female gender ratio for Vernon College students
Gender Percent of Students
Men 36%
Women 64%
Enrollment by gender for Vernon College students
Gender Number of Students
Men 808
Women 1,441

Geographic Diversity

Geographic Diversity
Very Low

Vernon College serves a very low number of students outside of Texas, with 93 percent of the student body residing in-state.

Enrollment by geographic location for Vernon College students
Origin Percent of Students
In State 93%
Out of State 4%
Foreign 3%
Unknown Location 0%

Economic Diversity

Median Household Income
$45,348 per year

60% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.

Undergrad Student Population

Enrollment
2,249
Undergrad enrollment by age and part time status
Segment Percent of Students
Students Over 25 Years Old 32.5%
Part time Undergrads 56.9%

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=229504 IPEDS survey data for Vernon College.

Last updated February 24, 2024