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Portland Community College

Gender Diversity

High

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Portland CC is largely skewed towards women students, with 57.8% of undergraduate students being women and 42.2% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 21,029, with 12,147 women and 8,882 men.

  • men 42.2% 8,882 students
  • women 57.8% 12,147 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Moderate

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 55.0% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 11,498 students.

Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 18.6% of the student body, with 3,895 students. Asian students represent 7.9% of the population, with 1,649 students, while Mixed race students account for 6.9%, with 1,446 students. African American students account for 4.9% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 1,034 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.7% , with 137 students.

International students make up 0.8% of the undergraduate population, totaling 169 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 5.1% of the population, totaling 1,075 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 Portland CC.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 55.0% 11,498 students
  • Hispanic 18.6% 3,895 students
  • Asian 7.9% 1,649 students
  • Mixed race 6.9% 1,446 students
  • Unknown race 5.1% 1,075 students
  • African American 4.9% 1,034 students
  • International students 0.8% 169 students
  • Hawaiian 0.7% 137 students

Transfer Students

  • White 61.3% 1,162 students
  • Hispanic 16.1% 306 students
  • Asian 6.9% 130 students
  • Mixed race 6.5% 123 students
  • Unknown race 4.1% 78 students
  • African American 3.9% 74 students
  • Hawaiian 0.7% 13 students
  • International students 0.5% 9 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 18-19 21% 4,523 students
  • 25-29 16% 3,485 students
  • 20-21 14% 2,986 students
  • 22-24 12% 2,636 students
  • 30-34 11% 2,336 students
  • 35-39 7% 1,451 students
  • 40-49 7% 1,425 students
  • 50-64 3% 640 students

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