Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at South Suburban College is largely skewed towards women students, with 62.4% of undergraduate students being women and 37.6% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 3,691, with 2,302 women and 1,389 men.
- men 37.6% 1,389 students
- women 62.4% 2,302 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is African American, comprising 56.2% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 2,057 students.
Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 22.6% of the student body, with 828 students. White students represent 14.1% of the population, with 517 students, while Mixed race students account for 2.6%, with 95 students. Asian students account for 1.3% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 46 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.1% , with 2 students.
International students make up 0.1% of the undergraduate population, totaling 4 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 3.1% of the population, totaling 112 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 South Suburban College.
Undergraduate Students
- African American 56.2% 2,057 students
- Hispanic 22.6% 828 students
- White 14.1% 517 students
- Unknown race 3.1% 112 students
- Mixed race 2.6% 95 students
- Asian 1.3% 46 students
- International students 0.1% 4 students
- Hawaiian 0.1% 2 students
Transfer Students
- African American 69.8% 60 students
- White 10.5% 9 students
- Hispanic 10.5% 9 students
- Mixed race 3.5% 3 students
- Unknown race 3.5% 3 students
- Hawaiian 1.2% 1 students
- International students 1.2% 1 students
- Asian 0.0% 0 students
Students Age Diversity
- 18-19 16% 587 students
- 20-21 12% 440 students
- 22-24 8% 306 students
- 25-29 8% 292 students
- 30-34 5% 184 students
- 40-49 5% 170 students
- 50-64 4% 157 students
- 35-39 3% 119 students
Residency of Students
The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at South Suburban College in the 2022 academic year.
State name | Students Count | Percentage | |
---|---|---|---|
Illinois | 243 | 90.67% | |
Indiana | 24 | 8.96% | |
Florida | 1 | less than 1% |
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