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Gender Diversity

Moderate

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Lower Columbia College is greatly skewed towards women students, with 70.1% of undergraduate students being women and 29.9% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 2,164, with 1,516 women and 648 men.

  • men 29.9% 648 students
  • women 70.1% 1,516 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Low

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 73.5% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 1,578 students.

Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 12.1% of the student body, with 260 students. Mixed race students represent 6.3% of the population, with 136 students, while Asian students account for 2.3%, with 49 students. African American students account for 1.5% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 33 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.4% , with 8 students.

International students make up 1.3% of the undergraduate population, totaling 28 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 2.5% of the population, totaling 54 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 Lower Columbia College.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 73.5% 1,578 students
  • Hispanic 12.1% 260 students
  • Mixed race 6.3% 136 students
  • Unknown race 2.5% 54 students
  • Asian 2.3% 49 students
  • African American 1.5% 33 students
  • International students 1.3% 28 students
  • Hawaiian 0.4% 8 students

Transfer Students

  • White 73.4% 224 students
  • Hispanic 10.8% 33 students
  • Mixed race 8.2% 25 students
  • Asian 2.6% 8 students
  • African American 2.6% 8 students
  • Unknown race 2.0% 6 students
  • Hawaiian 0.3% 1 students
  • International students 0.0% 0 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 18-19 20% 425 students
  • 25-29 12% 265 students
  • 20-21 11% 237 students
  • 30-34 10% 211 students
  • 22-24 9% 197 students
  • 40-49 9% 187 students
  • 35-39 7% 155 students
  • 50-64 4% 86 students

Residency of Students

The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Lower Columbia College in the 2022 academic year.

State name Students Count Percentage
Washington 342 87.47%
Oregon 37 9.46%
Idaho 3 less than 1%
Alaska 2 less than 1%
California 2 less than 1%
Utah 2 less than 1%
Florida 1 less than 1%
Ohio 1 less than 1%
Pennsylvania 1 less than 1%

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