Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at COACC is largely skewed towards women students, with 58.2% of undergraduate students being women and 41.8% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 7,048, with 4,101 women and 2,947 men.
- men 41.8% 2,947 students
- women 58.2% 4,101 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 64.9% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 4,506 students.
Following behind are African American students, constituting 23.3% of the student body, with 1,620 students. Mixed race students represent 4.5% of the population, with 311 students, while Hispanic students account for 3.7%, with 255 students. Asian students account for 0.8% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 53 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.0% , with 2 students.
International students make up 0.5% of the undergraduate population, totaling 33 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 2.3% of the population, totaling 163 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 COACC.
Undergraduate Students
- White 64.9% 4,506 students
- African American 23.3% 1,620 students
- Mixed race 4.5% 311 students
- Hispanic 3.7% 255 students
- Unknown race 2.3% 163 students
- Asian 0.8% 53 students
- International students 0.5% 33 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 2 students
Transfer Students
- White 60.4% 261 students
- African American 30.3% 131 students
- Mixed race 4.9% 21 students
- Hispanic 3.5% 15 students
- Asian 0.7% 3 students
- Hawaiian 0.2% 1 students
- Unknown race 0.0% 0 students
- International students 0.0% 0 students
Students Age Diversity
- 18-19 30% 2,137 students
- 20-21 18% 1,277 students
- 22-24 10% 706 students
- 25-29 9% 611 students
- 30-34 6% 394 students
- 40-49 3% 236 students
- 35-39 3% 205 students
- 50-64 1% 95 students
Residency of Students
The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Coastal Alabama Community College in the 2022 academic year.
| State name | Students Count | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 1,281 | 95.24% | |
| Florida | 31 | 2.30% | |
| Louisiana | 11 | less than 1% | |
| Georgia | 5 | less than 1% | |
| Mississippi | 5 | less than 1% | |
| Texas | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Alaska | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Colorado | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Illinois | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Indiana | 1 | less than 1% | |
| New York | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Ohio | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Oklahoma | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Tennessee | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Virginia | 1 | less than 1% |
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