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Las Positas College

Gender Diversity

High

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Las Positas is slightly skewed towards women students, with 53.3% of undergraduate students being women and 46.7% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 7,125, with 3,797 women and 3,328 men.

  • men 46.7% 3,328 students
  • women 53.3% 3,797 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Moderate

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 30.9% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 2,196 students.

Following closely behind are Hispanic students, constituting 30.3% of the student body, with 2,153 students. Asian students represent 23.4% of the population, with 1,664 students, while Mixed race students account for 8.2%, with 582 students. African American students account for 4.1% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 289 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.6% , with 40 students.

International students make up 0.8% of the undergraduate population, totaling 60 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 1.8% of the population, totaling 126 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 Las Positas.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 30.9% 2,196 students
  • Hispanic 30.3% 2,153 students
  • Asian 23.4% 1,664 students
  • Mixed race 8.2% 582 students
  • African American 4.1% 289 students
  • Unknown race 1.8% 126 students
  • International students 0.8% 60 students
  • Hawaiian 0.6% 40 students

Transfer Students

  • Hispanic 34.3% 221 students
  • White 24.3% 157 students
  • Asian 21.1% 136 students
  • Mixed race 9.6% 62 students
  • African American 8.4% 54 students
  • Hawaiian 1.4% 9 students
  • Unknown race 0.9% 6 students
  • International students 0.0% 0 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 18-19 32% 2,267 students
  • 20-21 19% 1,375 students
  • 22-24 13% 963 students
  • 25-29 11% 805 students
  • 30-34 6% 429 students
  • 40-49 5% 383 students
  • 35-39 4% 274 students
  • 50-64 3% 244 students

Residency of Students

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

State name Students Count Percentage
California 1,264 99.92%
New York 1 less than 1%

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