Hawkeye Community College

Gender Diversity

High

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Hawkeye is largely skewed towards women students, with 58.7% of undergraduate students being women and 41.3% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 5,085, with 2,986 women and 2,099 men.

men 41.3% 2,099 students
women 58.7% 2,986 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Low

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 79.7% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 4,043 students.

Following behind are African American students, constituting 7.8% of the student body, with 395 students. Hispanic students represent 5.5% of the population, with 281 students, while Mixed race students account for 4.0%, with 201 students. Asian students account for 1.8% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 89 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.3% , with 15 students.

International students make up 1.0% of the undergraduate population, totaling 50 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 Hawkeye.

Undergraduate Students

White 79.7% 4,043 students
African American 7.8% 395 students
Hispanic 5.5% 281 students
Mixed race 4.0% 201 students
Asian 1.8% 89 students
International students 1.0% 50 students
Hawaiian 0.3% 15 students
Unknown race 0.0% 0 students

Transfer Students

White 68.2% 122 students
African American 9.5% 17 students
Mixed race 8.4% 15 students
Hispanic 7.8% 14 students
Asian 2.2% 4 students
International students 2.2% 4 students
Hawaiian 1.7% 3 students
Unknown race 0.0% 0 students

Students Age Diversity

18-19 25% 1,287 students
20-21 12% 600 students
22-24 6% 327 students
25-29 5% 254 students
30-34 3% 174 students
35-39 2% 117 students
40-49 2% 95 students
50-64 1% 33 students

Residency of Students

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

State name	Students Count	Percentage
Iowa	887	98.12%
Illinois	7	less than 1%
Minnesota	5	less than 1%
Texas	2	less than 1%
Florida	1	less than 1%
Pennsylvania	1	less than 1%
Wisconsin	1	less than 1%

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