Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Foothill College is slightly skewed towards men students, with 52.3% of undergraduate students being men and 47.7% being women. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 12,438, with 5,936 women and 6,502 men.
- men 52.3% 6,502 students
- women 47.7% 5,936 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is Hispanic, comprising 32.1% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 3,988 students.
Following closely behind are White students, constituting 28.1% of the student body, with 3,487 students. Asian students represent 25.3% of the population, with 3,146 students, while Mixed race students account for 5.9%, with 729 students. African American students account for 3.3% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 406 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 1.0% , with 126 students.
International students make up 3.0% of the undergraduate population, totaling 372 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 1.3% of the population, totaling 159 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 Foothill College.
Undergraduate Students
- Hispanic 32.1% 3,988 students
- White 28.1% 3,487 students
- Asian 25.3% 3,146 students
- Mixed race 5.9% 729 students
- African American 3.3% 406 students
- International students 3.0% 372 students
- Unknown race 1.3% 159 students
- Hawaiian 1.0% 126 students
Transfer Students
- Hispanic 30.4% 404 students
- Asian 29.1% 387 students
- White 27.1% 360 students
- Mixed race 6.1% 81 students
- African American 4.5% 60 students
- Unknown race 1.1% 14 students
- International students 0.9% 12 students
- Hawaiian 0.8% 10 students
Students Age Diversity
- 25-29 17% 2,150 students
- 18-19 15% 1,931 students
- 22-24 15% 1,886 students
- 20-21 13% 1,685 students
- 30-34 11% 1,337 students
- 35-39 6% 785 students
- 40-49 6% 735 students
- 50-64 4% 457 students
Residency of Students
The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Foothill College in the 2022 academic year.
| State name | Students Count | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 1,117 | 98.15% | |
| Florida | 4 | less than 1% | |
| Texas | 3 | less than 1% | |
| Illinois | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Washington | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Arizona | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Missouri | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Mississippi | 1 | less than 1% | |
| North Carolina | 1 | less than 1% | |
| New Jersey | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Oregon | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Utah | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Virginia | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Wisconsin | 1 | less than 1% |
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