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Bishop State Community College

Gender Diversity

Moderate

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Bishop State Community College is greatly skewed towards women students, with 66.8% of undergraduate students being women and 33.2% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 2,479, with 1,657 women and 822 men.

  • men 33.2% 822 students
  • women 66.8% 1,657 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Low

The largest ethnic group among the students is African American, comprising 63.0% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 1,552 students.

Following behind are White students, constituting 24.8% of the student body, with 610 students. Mixed race students represent 3.4% of the population, with 83 students, while Hispanic students account for 2.8%, with 70 students. Asian students account for 1.5% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 37 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.2% , with 5 students.

International students make up 1.6% of the undergraduate population, totaling 39 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 2.7% of the population, totaling 67 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 Bishop State Community College.

Undergraduate Students

  • African American 63.0% 1,552 students
  • White 24.8% 610 students
  • Mixed race 3.4% 83 students
  • Hispanic 2.8% 70 students
  • Unknown race 2.7% 67 students
  • International students 1.6% 39 students
  • Asian 1.5% 37 students
  • Hawaiian 0.2% 5 students

Transfer Students

  • African American 52.7% 97 students
  • White 28.8% 53 students
  • Mixed race 6.5% 12 students
  • Hispanic 5.4% 10 students
  • Unknown race 2.7% 5 students
  • International students 1.6% 3 students
  • Asian 1.1% 2 students
  • Hawaiian 1.1% 2 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 18-19 19% 467 students
  • 20-21 14% 347 students
  • 25-29 13% 318 students
  • 22-24 12% 303 students
  • 30-34 8% 208 students
  • 40-49 6% 139 students
  • 35-39 6% 137 students
  • 50-64 3% 66 students

Residency of Students

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

State name Students Count Percentage
Alabama 419 92.29%
Florida 16 3.52%
Mississippi 8 1.76%
Louisiana 3 less than 1%
New Jersey 2 less than 1%
Tennessee 2 less than 1%
Indiana 1 less than 1%
Nevada 1 less than 1%
Pennsylvania 1 less than 1%
Virginia 1 less than 1%

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