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Gender Diversity

Moderate

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Amarillo College is largely skewed towards women students, with 64.8% of undergraduate students being women and 35.2% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 9,179, with 5,948 women and 3,231 men.

  • men 35.2% 3,231 students
  • women 64.8% 5,948 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Moderate

The largest ethnic group among the students is Hispanic, comprising 45.2% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 4,121 students.

Following closely behind are White students, constituting 41.8% of the student body, with 3,808 students. African American students represent 5.9% of the population, with 537 students, while Asian students account for 3.2%, with 288 students. Mixed race students account for 3.0% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 278 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.1% , with 7 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 0.8% of the population, totaling 77 students.

The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within Amarillo College.

Undergraduate Students

  • Hispanic 45.2% 4,121 students
  • White 41.8% 3,808 students
  • African American 5.9% 537 students
  • Asian 3.2% 288 students
  • Mixed race 3.0% 278 students
  • Unknown race 0.8% 77 students
  • Hawaiian 0.1% 7 students
  • International students 0.0% 0 students

Transfer Students

  • White 51.8% 117 students
  • Hispanic 33.2% 75 students
  • African American 8.4% 19 students
  • Mixed race 4.4% 10 students
  • Asian 1.3% 3 students
  • Unknown race 0.9% 2 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
  • International students 0.0% 0 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 18-19 24% 2,205 students
  • 20-21 13% 1,220 students
  • 22-24 11% 1,051 students
  • 25-29 11% 1,013 students
  • 30-34 8% 741 students
  • 35-39 5% 430 students
  • 40-49 4% 383 students
  • 50-64 2% 156 students

Residency of Students

The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Amarillo College in the 2022 academic year.

State name Students Count Percentage
Texas 1,343 98.75%
New Mexico 7 less than 1%
Colorado 3 less than 1%
Oklahoma 3 less than 1%
Illinois 1 less than 1%
Nebraska 1 less than 1%
New York 1 less than 1%
Washington 1 less than 1%