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Paradise Valley Community College

Gender Diversity

High

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Paradise Valley is largely skewed towards women students, with 56.1% of undergraduate students being women and 43.9% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 5,965, with 3,345 women and 2,620 men.

  • men 43.9% 2,620 students
  • women 56.1% 3,345 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Low

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 56.9% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 3,340 students.

Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 26.8% of the student body, with 1,574 students. Mixed race students represent 4.7% of the population, with 276 students, while Asian students account for 3.7%, with 220 students. African American students account for 3.6% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 209 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.1% , with 7 students.

International students make up 0.7% of the undergraduate population, totaling 41 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 3.4% of the population, totaling 201 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 Paradise Valley.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 56.9% 3,340 students
  • Hispanic 26.8% 1,574 students
  • Mixed race 4.7% 276 students
  • Asian 3.7% 220 students
  • African American 3.6% 209 students
  • Unknown race 3.4% 201 students
  • International students 0.7% 41 students
  • Hawaiian 0.1% 7 students

Transfer Students

  • White 49.7% 323 students
  • Hispanic 30.0% 195 students
  • Mixed race 7.4% 48 students
  • African American 6.5% 42 students
  • Asian 2.8% 18 students
  • Unknown race 2.3% 15 students
  • International students 0.9% 6 students
  • Hawaiian 0.5% 3 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 18-19 26% 1,571 students
  • 20-21 17% 1,023 students
  • 22-24 13% 809 students
  • 25-29 11% 665 students
  • 30-34 6% 390 students
  • 35-39 4% 237 students
  • 40-49 4% 235 students
  • 50-64 4% 219 students

Residency of Students

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

State name Students Count Percentage
Arizona 789 100.00%

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