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Gender Diversity

Moderate

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at CHC is largely skewed towards women students, with 59.7% of undergraduate students being women and 40.3% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 1,072, with 640 women and 432 men.

On the other hand, the graduate student population at CHC is greatly skewed towards women students, with 77.4% of undergraduate students being women and 22.6% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 433, with 335 women and 98 men.

Undergraduate Students

  • men 40.3% 432 students
  • women 59.7% 640 students

Graduate Students

  • men 22.6% 98 students
  • women 77.4% 335 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Moderate

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 34.9% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 373 students.

Following closely behind are African American students, constituting 29.9% of the student body, with 320 students. Hispanic students represent 12.3% of the population, with 132 students, while Mixed race students account for 2.7%, with 29 students. Asian students account for 1.8% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 19 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.1% , with 1 students.

International students make up 1.9% of the undergraduate population, totaling 20 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 16.4% of the population, totaling 175 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 CHC.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 34.9% 373 students
  • African American 29.9% 320 students
  • Unknown race 16.4% 175 students
  • Hispanic 12.3% 132 students
  • Mixed race 2.7% 29 students
  • International students 1.9% 20 students
  • Asian 1.8% 19 students
  • Hawaiian 0.1% 1 students

Graduate Students

  • White 55.7% 241 students
  • African American 20.6% 89 students
  • Unknown race 10.6% 46 students
  • Hispanic 7.6% 33 students
  • Asian 2.8% 12 students
  • Mixed race 2.3% 10 students
  • Hawaiian 0.2% 1 students
  • International students 0.2% 1 students

Transfer Students

  • African American 37.6% 44 students
  • White 31.6% 37 students
  • Unknown race 16.2% 19 students
  • Hispanic 8.5% 10 students
  • Asian 3.4% 4 students
  • International students 1.7% 2 students
  • Mixed race 0.9% 1 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 18-19 31% 322 students
  • 20-21 27% 285 students
  • 22-24 14% 147 students
  • 25-29 7% 72 students
  • 30-34 6% 65 students
  • 40-49 5% 57 students
  • 50-64 5% 49 students
  • 35-39 4% 42 students
  • 25-29 33% 142 students
  • 22-24 22% 97 students
  • 30-34 17% 73 students
  • 40-49 12% 53 students
  • 35-39 8% 35 students
  • 50-64 7% 31 students
  • 20-21 0% 2 students