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Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City, UT 2 year Public

Gender Diversity

High

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at SLCC is slightly skewed towards women students, with 54.5% of undergraduate students being women and 45.5% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 27,225, with 14,839 women and 12,386 men.

  • men 45.5% 12,386 students
  • women 54.5% 14,839 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Low

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 64.5% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 17,461 students.

Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 20.0% of the student body, with 5,424 students. Mixed race students represent 3.9% of the population, with 1,047 students, while Asian students account for 3.8%, with 1,034 students. African American students account for 2.4% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 640 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 1.1% , with 286 students.

International students make up 0.9% of the undergraduate population, totaling 255 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 3.4% of the population, totaling 919 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 SLCC.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 64.5% 17,461 students
  • Hispanic 20.0% 5,424 students
  • Mixed race 3.9% 1,047 students
  • Asian 3.8% 1,034 students
  • Unknown race 3.4% 919 students
  • African American 2.4% 640 students
  • Hawaiian 1.1% 286 students
  • International students 0.9% 255 students

Transfer Students

  • White 66.8% 1,466 students
  • Hispanic 18.4% 404 students
  • Mixed race 4.7% 103 students
  • Asian 2.8% 61 students
  • African American 2.7% 59 students
  • International students 2.0% 43 students
  • Hawaiian 1.6% 35 students
  • Unknown race 1.0% 23 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 18-19 17% 4,615 students
  • 20-21 14% 3,820 students
  • 22-24 13% 3,545 students
  • 25-29 12% 3,284 students
  • 30-34 6% 1,709 students
  • 40-49 4% 1,006 students
  • 35-39 4% 960 students
  • 50-64 1% 368 students

Residency of Students

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

State name Students Count Percentage
Utah 3,402 98.24%
California 11 less than 1%
Idaho 7 less than 1%
Colorado 5 less than 1%
Nevada 5 less than 1%
Wyoming 5 less than 1%
Florida 3 less than 1%
Minnesota 2 less than 1%
Oregon 2 less than 1%
Texas 2 less than 1%
Virginia 2 less than 1%
Washington 2 less than 1%
Alabama 1 less than 1%
Arkansas 1 less than 1%
Georgia 1 less than 1%
Hawaii 1 less than 1%
Iowa 1 less than 1%
Illinois 1 less than 1%
Indiana 1 less than 1%
Louisiana 1 less than 1%
Maryland 1 less than 1%
North Dakota 1 less than 1%
Nebraska 1 less than 1%
New Mexico 1 less than 1%
Pennsylvania 1 less than 1%
Wisconsin 1 less than 1%

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