Pikes Peak Community College

Colorado Springs, CO 4 year Public

Gender Diversity

High

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at PPCC is largely skewed towards women students, with 60.2% of undergraduate students being women and 39.8% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 11,845, with 7,132 women and 4,713 men.

men 39.8% 4,713 students
women 60.2% 7,132 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Moderate

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 56.8% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 6,692 students.

Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 22.9% of the student body, with 2,690 students. Mixed race students represent 6.9% of the population, with 814 students, while African American students account for 6.7%, with 789 students. Asian students account for 3.1% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 370 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.5% , with 53 students.

International students make up 0.8% of the undergraduate population, totaling 96 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 2.3% of the population, totaling 268 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 PPCC.

Undergraduate Students

White 56.8% 6,692 students
Hispanic 22.9% 2,690 students
Mixed race 6.9% 814 students
African American 6.7% 789 students
Asian 3.1% 370 students
Unknown race 2.3% 268 students
International students 0.8% 96 students
Hawaiian 0.5% 53 students

Transfer Students

White 56.0% 863 students
Hispanic 22.6% 348 students
African American 8.3% 128 students
Mixed race 6.9% 106 students
Asian 3.8% 59 students
Unknown race 1.7% 26 students
Hawaiian 0.5% 8 students
International students 0.2% 3 students

Students Age Diversity

18-19 20% 2,324 students
25-29 14% 1,696 students
20-21 12% 1,446 students
22-24 12% 1,428 students
30-34 9% 1,091 students
35-39 6% 662 students
40-49 5% 627 students
50-64 2% 277 students

Residency of Students

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

State name	Students Count	Percentage
Colorado	1,889	99.06%
California	5	less than 1%
Iowa	2	less than 1%
Nevada	2	less than 1%
Virginia	2	less than 1%
Arizona	1	less than 1%
District of Columbia	1	less than 1%
Florida	1	less than 1%
North Carolina	1	less than 1%
Oklahoma	1	less than 1%
Pennsylvania	1	less than 1%
Washington	1	less than 1%

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