A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at MCTC are mostly White with a small Black population. The school has very low racial diversity. 11% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
Race | Percent of Students |
---|---|
White |
89%
|
Black |
5%
|
Hispanic |
0%
|
Asian |
0%
|
American Indian / Alaskan |
0%
|
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
Two or more races |
1%
|
International |
0%
|
Race Unknown |
4%
|
There are 57% more female students than male students enrolled at Mountwest Community and Technical College with a gender ratio of 61% women to 39% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, MCTC has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is slightly less inclusive of males.
Gender | Percent of Students |
---|---|
Men |
39%
|
Women |
61%
|
Gender | Number of Students |
---|---|
Men |
495
|
Women |
778
|
MCTC serves a very low number of students outside of West Virginia, with 82 percent of the student body residing in-state.
Origin | Percent of Students |
---|---|
In State |
82%
|
Out of State |
18%
|
Foreign |
0%
|
Unknown Location |
0%
|
63% 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 | 49.4% |
Part time Undergrads | 32% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=444954 IPEDS survey data for Mountwest Community and Technical College.
Last updated February 24, 2024