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New River Community College

Gender Diversity

High

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at New River Community College is slightly skewed towards women students, with 51.2% of undergraduate students being women and 48.8% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 3,903, with 1,997 women and 1,906 men.

  • men 48.8% 1,906 students
  • women 51.2% 1,997 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Very Low

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 81.1% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 3,153 students.

Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 4.5% of the student body, with 174 students. African American students represent 4.0% of the population, with 155 students, while Mixed race students account for 3.9%, with 153 students. Asian students account for 3.1% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 119 students.

International students make up 1.1% of the undergraduate population, totaling 44 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 2.4% of the population, totaling 92 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 New River Community College.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 81.1% 3,153 students
  • Hispanic 4.5% 174 students
  • African American 4.0% 155 students
  • Mixed race 3.9% 153 students
  • Asian 3.1% 119 students
  • Unknown race 2.4% 92 students
  • International students 1.1% 44 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students

Transfer Students

  • White 75.2% 88 students
  • African American 9.4% 11 students
  • Hispanic 6.8% 8 students
  • Asian 2.6% 3 students
  • Mixed race 2.6% 3 students
  • International students 2.6% 3 students
  • Unknown race 0.9% 1 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 18-19 23% 899 students
  • 20-21 13% 504 students
  • 22-24 7% 279 students
  • 25-29 7% 257 students
  • 30-34 4% 160 students
  • 40-49 3% 135 students
  • 35-39 2% 91 students
  • 50-64 1% 57 students

Residency of Students

The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at New River Community College in the 2022 academic year.

State name Students Count Percentage
Virginia 565 98.43%
West Virginia 5 less than 1%
Florida 1 less than 1%
North Carolina 1 less than 1%
South Carolina 1 less than 1%
Texas 1 less than 1%

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