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Rowan-Cabarrus Community College

Gender Diversity

Moderate

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at RCCC is largely skewed towards women students, with 64.4% of undergraduate students being women and 35.6% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 6,716, with 4,325 women and 2,391 men.

  • men 35.6% 2,391 students
  • women 64.4% 4,325 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Moderate

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 53.3% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 3,564 students.

Following behind are African American students, constituting 19.4% of the student body, with 1,299 students. Hispanic students represent 14.8% of the population, with 987 students, while Mixed race students account for 3.1%, with 208 students. Asian students account for 2.9% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 194 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.1% , with 6 students.

International students make up 1.8% of the undergraduate population, totaling 118 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 4.7% of the population, totaling 313 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 RCCC.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 53.3% 3,564 students
  • African American 19.4% 1,299 students
  • Hispanic 14.8% 987 students
  • Unknown race 4.7% 313 students
  • Mixed race 3.1% 208 students
  • Asian 2.9% 194 students
  • International students 1.8% 118 students
  • Hawaiian 0.1% 6 students

Transfer Students

  • White 46.8% 96 students
  • African American 27.8% 57 students
  • Hispanic 13.2% 27 students
  • Unknown race 5.9% 12 students
  • Mixed race 2.9% 6 students
  • Asian 1.5% 3 students
  • International students 1.5% 3 students
  • Hawaiian 0.5% 1 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 18-19 21% 1,405 students
  • 20-21 11% 760 students
  • 22-24 9% 626 students
  • 25-29 9% 591 students
  • 30-34 6% 435 students
  • 40-49 5% 330 students
  • 35-39 5% 324 students
  • 50-64 2% 154 students

Residency of Students

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

State name Students Count Percentage
North Carolina 1,343 99.78%
Kansas 1 less than 1%
Virginia 1 less than 1%
West Virginia 1 less than 1%

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