A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at GRCC are predominantly White with a small Foreign Resident population. The school has very high racial diversity. 51% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
Race | Percent of Students |
---|---|
White |
49%
|
Black |
4%
|
Hispanic |
9%
|
Asian |
9%
|
American Indian / Alaskan |
1%
|
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
1%
|
Two or more races |
10%
|
International |
11%
|
Race Unknown |
7%
|
There are 24% more female students than male students enrolled at Green River Community College with a gender ratio of 21% women to 17% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, GRCC has a much lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is much less inclusive of females.
Gender | Percent of Students |
---|---|
Men |
17%
|
Women |
21%
|
Gender | Number of Students |
---|---|
Men |
1,246
|
Women |
1,542
|
GRCC serves a very low number of students outside of Washington, with 97 percent of the student body residing in-state.
Origin | Percent of Students |
---|---|
In State |
97%
|
Out of State |
2%
|
Foreign |
0%
|
Unknown Location |
1%
|
28% 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 | 27.5% |
Part time Undergrads | 35.3% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=235343 IPEDS survey data for Green River Community College.
Last updated February 24, 2025