Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at SSCC is greatly skewed towards men students, with 71.2% of undergraduate students being men and 28.8% being women. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 4,893, with 1,407 women and 3,486 men.
- men 71.2% 3,486 students
- women 28.8% 1,407 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 39.2% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 1,903 students.
Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 10.5% of the student body, with 510 students. Asian students represent 9.7% of the population, with 470 students, while African American students account for 9.5%, with 462 students. Mixed race students account for 5.4% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 260 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.8% , with 37 students.
International students make up 2.4% of the undergraduate population, totaling 116 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 22.6% of the population, totaling 1,100 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 SSCC.
Undergraduate Students
- White 39.2% 1,903 students
- Unknown race 22.6% 1,100 students
- Hispanic 10.5% 510 students
- Asian 9.7% 470 students
- African American 9.5% 462 students
- Mixed race 5.4% 260 students
- International students 2.4% 116 students
- Hawaiian 0.8% 37 students
Transfer Students
- White 41.8% 143 students
- Asian 17.5% 60 students
- African American 15.2% 52 students
- Hispanic 14.3% 49 students
- Mixed race 6.4% 22 students
- Unknown race 3.5% 12 students
- Hawaiian 0.9% 3 students
- International students 0.3% 1 students
Students Age Diversity
- 25-29 17% 828 students
- 30-34 17% 817 students
- 18-19 12% 612 students
- 22-24 12% 587 students
- 35-39 12% 573 students
- 20-21 11% 516 students
- 40-49 10% 481 students
- 50-64 2% 117 students
Residency of Students
The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at South Seattle College in the 2022 academic year.
| State name | Students Count | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | 387 | 98.72% | |
| Minnesota | 2 | less than 1% | |
| California | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Ohio | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Texas | 1 | less than 1% |
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