College of San Mateo

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at San Mateo College is slightly skewed towards women students, with 51.0% of undergraduate students being women and 49.0% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 6,894, with 3,515 women and 3,379 men.

The largest ethnic group among the students is Hispanic, comprising 32.4% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 2,229 students.

Following closely behind are White students, constituting 25.3% of the student body, with 1,742 students. Asian students represent 23.3% of the population, with 1,607 students, while Mixed race students account for 6.9%, with 475 students. African American students account for 2.8% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 194 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 2.4% , with 166 students.

International students make up 4.5% of the undergraduate population, totaling 307 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 2.4% of the population, totaling 167 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 San Mateo College.