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South Puget Sound Community College

Gender Diversity

High

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at South Puget Sound Community College is largely skewed towards women students, with 60.9% of undergraduate students being women and 39.1% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 4,215, with 2,565 women and 1,650 men.

  • men 39.1% 1,650 students
  • women 60.9% 2,565 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Moderate

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 53.7% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 2,247 students.

Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 14.3% of the student body, with 596 students. Mixed race students represent 12.7% of the population, with 529 students, while Asian students account for 6.4%, with 267 students. African American students account for 3.3% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 136 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 1.0% , with 42 students.

International students make up 1.2% of the undergraduate population, totaling 52 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 7.5% of the population, totaling 312 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 South Puget Sound Community College.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 53.7% 2,247 students
  • Hispanic 14.3% 596 students
  • Mixed race 12.7% 529 students
  • Unknown race 7.5% 312 students
  • Asian 6.4% 267 students
  • African American 3.3% 136 students
  • International students 1.2% 52 students
  • Hawaiian 1.0% 42 students

Transfer Students

  • White 51.7% 121 students
  • Hispanic 14.5% 34 students
  • Mixed race 10.3% 24 students
  • Unknown race 9.8% 23 students
  • African American 7.3% 17 students
  • Asian 4.7% 11 students
  • Hawaiian 1.3% 3 students
  • International students 0.4% 1 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 18-19 18% 739 students
  • 25-29 12% 486 students
  • 20-21 11% 444 students
  • 22-24 8% 356 students
  • 30-34 8% 328 students
  • 40-49 6% 266 students
  • 35-39 6% 239 students
  • 50-64 3% 120 students

Residency of Students

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

State name Students Count Percentage
Washington 525 97.40%
California 2 less than 1%
Florida 2 less than 1%
Hawaii 2 less than 1%
Utah 2 less than 1%
Georgia 1 less than 1%
North Carolina 1 less than 1%
New Jersey 1 less than 1%
Rhode Island 1 less than 1%
Virginia 1 less than 1%
Wisconsin 1 less than 1%