A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Southside Virginia Community College are mainly White with a significant Black population. The school has high racial diversity. 46% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
Race | Percent of Students |
---|---|
White |
54%
|
Black |
40%
|
Hispanic |
2%
|
Asian |
0%
|
American Indian / Alaskan |
1%
|
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
Two or more races |
2%
|
International |
0%
|
Race Unknown |
1%
|
There are 94% more female students than male students enrolled at Southside Virginia Community College with a gender ratio of 66% women to 34% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Southside Virginia Community College has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is less inclusive of males.
Gender | Percent of Students |
---|---|
Men |
34%
|
Women |
66%
|
Gender | Number of Students |
---|---|
Men |
1,059
|
Women |
2,053
|
Southside Virginia Community College serves a very low number of students outside of Virginia, with 99 percent of the student body residing in-state.
Origin | Percent of Students |
---|---|
In State |
99%
|
Out of State |
1%
|
Foreign |
0%
|
Unknown Location |
0%
|
65% 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 | 24.6% |
Part time Undergrads | 57% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=233639 IPEDS survey data for Southside Virginia Community College.
Last updated February 24, 2024