Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Highline College is largely skewed towards women students, with 62.6% of undergraduate students being women and 37.4% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 4,951, with 3,097 women and 1,854 men.
- men 37.4% 1,854 students
- women 62.6% 3,097 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 25.2% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 1,243 students.
Following closely behind are Asian students, constituting 21.4% of the student body, with 1,055 students. African American students represent 17.4% of the population, with 856 students, while Hispanic students account for 17.3%, with 854 students. Mixed race students account for 7.6% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 376 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 1.6% , with 78 students.
International students make up 3.7% of the undergraduate population, totaling 183 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 5.7% of the population, totaling 283 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 Highline College.
Undergraduate Students
- White 25.2% 1,243 students
- Asian 21.4% 1,055 students
- African American 17.4% 856 students
- Hispanic 17.3% 854 students
- Mixed race 7.6% 376 students
- Unknown race 5.7% 283 students
- International students 3.7% 183 students
- Hawaiian 1.6% 78 students
Transfer Students
- White 28.6% 199 students
- African American 23.4% 163 students
- Asian 17.8% 124 students
- Hispanic 15.1% 105 students
- Mixed race 7.2% 50 students
- Unknown race 4.5% 31 students
- Hawaiian 2.3% 16 students
- International students 1.1% 8 students
Students Age Diversity
- 18-19 19% 953 students
- 20-21 13% 642 students
- 25-29 12% 577 students
- 22-24 11% 568 students
- 30-34 9% 430 students
- 35-39 6% 295 students
- 40-49 6% 280 students
- 50-64 3% 147 students
Residency of Students
The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Highline College in the 2022 academic year.
State name | Students Count | Percentage | |
---|---|---|---|
Washington | 637 | 98.00% | |
Hawaii | 4 | less than 1% | |
Oregon | 2 | less than 1% | |
Alaska | 1 | less than 1% | |
Arkansas | 1 | less than 1% | |
Arizona | 1 | less than 1% | |
California | 1 | less than 1% | |
Idaho | 1 | less than 1% | |
Michigan | 1 | less than 1% | |
Montana | 1 | less than 1% |
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