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Gender Diversity

High

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at SCCC is largely skewed towards women students, with 59.8% of undergraduate students being women and 40.2% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 4,698, with 2,809 women and 1,889 men.

  • men 40.2% 1,889 students
  • women 59.8% 2,809 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Moderate

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 28.0% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 1,313 students.

Following closely behind are Asian students, constituting 19.6% of the student body, with 918 students. African American students represent 18.5% of the population, with 868 students, while Hispanic students account for 10.8%, with 506 students. Mixed race students account for 7.6% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 354 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.7% , with 35 students.

International students make up 9.5% of the undergraduate population, totaling 447 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 5.2% of the population, totaling 244 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 SCCC.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 28.0% 1,313 students
  • Asian 19.6% 918 students
  • African American 18.5% 868 students
  • Hispanic 10.8% 506 students
  • International students 9.5% 447 students
  • Mixed race 7.6% 354 students
  • Unknown race 5.2% 244 students
  • Hawaiian 0.7% 35 students

Transfer Students

  • White 35.9% 311 students
  • African American 21.3% 185 students
  • Asian 15.7% 136 students
  • Hispanic 11.8% 102 students
  • Mixed race 8.4% 73 students
  • Unknown race 4.8% 42 students
  • Hawaiian 1.5% 13 students
  • International students 0.6% 5 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 18-19 20% 936 students
  • 25-29 17% 787 students
  • 20-21 14% 681 students
  • 22-24 13% 622 students
  • 30-34 11% 539 students
  • 40-49 6% 267 students
  • 35-39 5% 249 students
  • 50-64 2% 105 students

Residency of Students

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

State name Students Count Percentage
Washington 661 96.64%
California 4 less than 1%
Texas 3 less than 1%
Hawaii 2 less than 1%
Illinois 2 less than 1%
Oregon 2 less than 1%
Utah 2 less than 1%
Alaska 1 less than 1%
Arizona 1 less than 1%
Colorado 1 less than 1%
Kansas 1 less than 1%
Michigan 1 less than 1%
Mississippi 1 less than 1%
New York 1 less than 1%
Tennessee 1 less than 1%