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Peninsula College Demographics & Diversity

Port Angeles, Washington

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Racial Demographics & Diversity

Racial Diversity
High

A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Peninsula College are mainly White with a small Foreign Resident population. The school has high racial diversity. 41% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.

Racial demographics of Peninsula College students
Race Percent of Students
White 59%
Black 1%
Hispanic 8%
Asian 2%
American Indian / Alaskan 4%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1%
Two or more races 7%
International 8%
Race Unknown 10%

Gender Demographics & Diversity

Gender Diversity
Low

There are 91% more female students than male students enrolled at Peninsula College with a gender ratio of 66% women to 34% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Peninsula College has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is less inclusive of males.

Male to female gender ratio for Peninsula College students
Gender Percent of Students
Men 34%
Women 66%
Enrollment by gender for Peninsula College students
Gender Number of Students
Men 544
Women 1,039

Geographic Diversity

Geographic Diversity
Very Low

Peninsula College serves a very low number of students outside of Washington, with 91 percent of the student body residing in-state.

Enrollment by geographic location for Peninsula College students
Origin Percent of Students
In State 91%
Out of State 9%
Foreign 0%
Unknown Location 0%

Economic Diversity

Median Household Income
$50,921 per year

39% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.

Undergrad Student Population

Enrollment
1,583
Undergrad enrollment by age and part time status
Segment Percent of Students
Students Over 25 Years Old 49%
Part time Undergrads 31.5%

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=236258 IPEDS survey data for Peninsula College.

Last updated February 24, 2024