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Gender Diversity

High

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Illinois Central College is largely skewed towards women students, with 59.5% of undergraduate students being women and 40.5% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 7,385, with 4,395 women and 2,990 men.

  • men 40.5% 2,990 students
  • women 59.5% 4,395 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Low

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 74.3% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 5,479 students.

Following behind are African American students, constituting 10.7% of the student body, with 790 students. Hispanic students represent 5.4% of the population, with 396 students, while Mixed race students account for 5.3%, with 391 students. Asian students account for 1.9% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 139 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.1% , with 8 students.

International students make up 2.1% of the undergraduate population, totaling 157 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 0.2% of the population, totaling 15 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 Illinois Central College.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 74.3% 5,479 students
  • African American 10.7% 790 students
  • Hispanic 5.4% 396 students
  • Mixed race 5.3% 391 students
  • International students 2.1% 157 students
  • Asian 1.9% 139 students
  • Unknown race 0.2% 15 students
  • Hawaiian 0.1% 8 students

Transfer Students

  • White 65.5% 78 students
  • African American 16.0% 19 students
  • International students 6.7% 8 students
  • Hispanic 5.0% 6 students
  • Mixed race 5.0% 6 students
  • Asian 1.7% 2 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
  • Unknown race 0.0% 0 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 18-19 29% 2,166 students
  • 20-21 15% 1,087 students
  • 22-24 9% 642 students
  • 25-29 8% 597 students
  • 30-34 6% 411 students
  • 40-49 4% 318 students
  • 35-39 4% 299 students
  • 50-64 2% 132 students

Residency of Students

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

State name Students Count Percentage
Illinois 1,077 97.82%
Indiana 7 less than 1%
Iowa 4 less than 1%
Missouri 3 less than 1%
Ohio 2 less than 1%
Colorado 1 less than 1%
Georgia 1 less than 1%
Wisconsin 1 less than 1%