Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Holmes Community College is greatly skewed towards women students, with 66.4% of undergraduate students being women and 33.6% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 4,890, with 3,247 women and 1,643 men.
- men 33.6% 1,643 students
- women 66.4% 3,247 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 51.5% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 2,514 students.
Following closely behind are African American students, constituting 42.0% of the student body, with 2,049 students. Hispanic students represent 2.1% of the population, with 104 students, while Asian students account for 1.1%, with 56 students. Mixed race students account for 0.7% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 35 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.0% , with 1 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 2.5% of the population, totaling 123 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 Holmes Community College.
Undergraduate Students
- White 51.5% 2,514 students
- African American 42.0% 2,049 students
- Unknown race 2.5% 123 students
- Hispanic 2.1% 104 students
- Asian 1.1% 56 students
- Mixed race 0.7% 35 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 1 students
- International students 0.0% 0 students
Transfer Students
- African American 52.2% 323 students
- White 44.7% 277 students
- Unknown race 1.3% 8 students
- Asian 0.8% 5 students
- Mixed race 0.8% 5 students
- Hispanic 0.2% 1 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
- International students 0.0% 0 students
Students Age Diversity
- 18-19 35% 1,703 students
- 20-21 15% 752 students
- 22-24 10% 471 students
- 25-29 8% 403 students
- 30-34 6% 277 students
- 40-49 4% 206 students
- 35-39 4% 179 students
- 50-64 1% 73 students
Residency of Students
The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Holmes Community College in the 2022 academic year.
| State name | Students Count | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | 1,040 | 98.30% | |
| Louisiana | 7 | less than 1% | |
| Arkansas | 4 | less than 1% | |
| Florida | 4 | less than 1% | |
| Alabama | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Texas | 1 | less than 1% |
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