Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Triton is slightly skewed towards women students, with 53.6% of undergraduate students being women and 46.4% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 9,048, with 4,849 women and 4,199 men.
- men 46.4% 4,199 students
- women 53.6% 4,849 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is Hispanic, comprising 45.3% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 4,095 students.
Following closely behind are White students, constituting 30.0% of the student body, with 2,711 students. African American students represent 11.6% of the population, with 1,051 students, while Asian students account for 3.0%, with 269 students. Mixed race students account for 1.9% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 173 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.1% , with 13 students.
International students make up 1.1% of the undergraduate population, totaling 101 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 6.9% of the population, totaling 628 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 Triton.
Undergraduate Students
- Hispanic 45.3% 4,095 students
- White 30.0% 2,711 students
- African American 11.6% 1,051 students
- Unknown race 6.9% 628 students
- Asian 3.0% 269 students
- Mixed race 1.9% 173 students
- International students 1.1% 101 students
- Hawaiian 0.1% 13 students
Transfer Students
- Hispanic 42.6% 116 students
- White 29.4% 80 students
- African American 20.6% 56 students
- Asian 2.9% 8 students
- Mixed race 2.2% 6 students
- Unknown race 1.1% 3 students
- International students 1.1% 3 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
Students Age Diversity
- 18-19 23% 2,065 students
- 20-21 15% 1,368 students
- 22-24 12% 1,104 students
- 25-29 11% 1,014 students
- 30-34 7% 681 students
- 40-49 7% 657 students
- 35-39 5% 494 students
- 50-64 4% 401 students
Residency of Students
The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Triton College in the 2022 academic year.
| State name | Students Count | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 1,278 | 98.92% | |
| Indiana | 9 | less than 1% | |
| Wisconsin | 3 | less than 1% | |
| Florida | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Mississippi | 1 | less than 1% |
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