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Gender Diversity

High

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at College of Lake County is largely skewed towards women students, with 58.3% of undergraduate students being women and 41.7% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 12,117, with 7,061 women and 5,056 men.

  • men 41.7% 5,056 students
  • women 58.3% 7,061 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Moderate

The largest ethnic group among the students is Hispanic, comprising 44.7% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 5,414 students.

Following closely behind are White students, constituting 34.7% of the student body, with 4,195 students. African American students represent 6.8% of the population, with 820 students, while Asian students account for 5.4%, with 655 students. Mixed race students account for 2.9% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 354 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.1% , with 16 students.

International students make up 1.5% of the undergraduate population, totaling 184 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 3.8% of the population, totaling 461 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 College of Lake County.

Undergraduate Students

  • Hispanic 44.7% 5,414 students
  • White 34.7% 4,195 students
  • African American 6.8% 820 students
  • Asian 5.4% 655 students
  • Unknown race 3.8% 461 students
  • Mixed race 2.9% 354 students
  • International students 1.5% 184 students
  • Hawaiian 0.1% 16 students

Transfer Students

  • White 49.3% 149 students
  • Hispanic 26.8% 81 students
  • African American 11.6% 35 students
  • Asian 5.3% 16 students
  • Mixed race 4.0% 12 students
  • Unknown race 2.3% 7 students
  • International students 0.7% 2 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 18-19 28% 3,375 students
  • 20-21 19% 2,376 students
  • 22-24 13% 1,646 students
  • 25-29 11% 1,367 students
  • 40-49 7% 902 students
  • 30-34 7% 876 students
  • 35-39 5% 657 students
  • 50-64 5% 558 students

Residency of Students

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

State name Students Count Percentage
Illinois 1,755 99.60%
Wisconsin 5 less than 1%
Iowa 1 less than 1%
Idaho 1 less than 1%

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