Gender Diversity

High

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Odessa College is largely skewed towards women students, with 60.3% of undergraduate students being women and 39.7% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 7,947, with 4,790 women and 3,157 men.

  • men 39.7% 3,157 students
  • women 60.3% 4,790 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Low

The largest ethnic group among the students is Hispanic, comprising 67.2% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 5,319 students.

Following behind are White students, constituting 21.8% of the student body, with 1,723 students. African American students represent 5.6% of the population, with 442 students, while Asian students account for 1.1%, with 91 students. Hawaiian students account for 0.2% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 13 students.

International students make up 0.4% of the undergraduate population, totaling 29 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 3.8% of the population, totaling 301 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 Odessa College.

Undergraduate Students

  • Hispanic 67.2% 5,319 students
  • White 21.8% 1,723 students
  • African American 5.6% 442 students
  • Unknown race 3.8% 301 students
  • Asian 1.1% 91 students
  • International students 0.4% 29 students
  • Hawaiian 0.2% 13 students
  • Mixed race 0.0% 0 students

Transfer Students

  • Hispanic 55.4% 287 students
  • White 31.7% 164 students
  • African American 10.6% 55 students
  • Asian 1.5% 8 students
  • Unknown race 0.6% 3 students
  • Hawaiian 0.2% 1 students
  • Mixed race 0.0% 0 students
  • International students 0.0% 0 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 18-19 20% 1,579 students
  • 20-21 12% 986 students
  • 22-24 9% 747 students
  • 25-29 9% 686 students
  • 30-34 6% 514 students
  • 40-49 5% 371 students
  • 35-39 5% 365 students
  • 50-64 2% 120 students

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