Gender Diversity

Moderate

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Gaston College is largely skewed towards women students, with 65.0% of undergraduate students being women and 35.0% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 4,953, with 3,217 women and 1,736 men.

  • men 35.0% 1,736 students
  • women 65.0% 3,217 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Low

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 63.9% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 3,158 students.

Following behind are African American students, constituting 13.5% of the student body, with 666 students. Hispanic students represent 7.0% of the population, with 347 students, while Asian students account for 1.6%, with 81 students. Mixed race students account for 0.1% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 4 students.

International students make up 1.2% of the undergraduate population, totaling 60 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 12.7% of the population, totaling 627 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 Gaston College.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 63.9% 3,158 students
  • African American 13.5% 666 students
  • Unknown race 12.7% 627 students
  • Hispanic 7.0% 347 students
  • Asian 1.6% 81 students
  • International students 1.2% 60 students
  • Mixed race 0.1% 4 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students

Transfer Students

  • African American 43.3% 26 students
  • White 41.7% 25 students
  • Hispanic 8.3% 5 students
  • Unknown race 6.7% 4 students
  • Asian 0.0% 0 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
  • Mixed race 0.0% 0 students
  • International students 0.0% 0 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 18-19 27% 1,321 students
  • 20-21 14% 679 students
  • 22-24 9% 430 students
  • 25-29 8% 421 students
  • 30-34 6% 291 students
  • 40-49 5% 251 students
  • 35-39 4% 211 students
  • 50-64 2% 92 students

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