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BHC Demographics & Diversity Report

What does the BHC student population look like? College Factual wanted to know the truth so we crunched the numbers. We analyzed racial demographics, gender ratios, age and location diversity of college campuses accross the U.S. See how Black Hawk College fared in our <nil> diversity report.

• Student Population
• Racial/Ethnic Diversity
• Male/Female Diversity
• Student Age Diversity

BHC Student Population

How Many Students Attend Black Hawk College?

BHC total enrollment is approximately 3,743 students.

BHC Undergraduate Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates

The full-time BHC undergraduate population is made up of 61% women, and 39% men.

For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.

BHC Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates

Race/Ethnicity	Number
White	970
Hispanic	192
Black or African American	104
Multi-Ethnic	64
Asian	21
Unknown	11
International	3
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0

See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.

Racial/Ethnic Diversity

BHC Racial Demographics:

Race/Ethnicity	Number
White	2,625
Hispanic	525
Black or African American	325
Multi-Ethnic	150
Asian	84
Unknown	28
International	4
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0

BHC Male/Female Diversity

This school is more popular with women than with men.

There are approximately 2,369 female students and 1,374 male students at BHC.

International Students at BHC

Students from 21 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from China, Equatorial Guinea, and Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Learn more about international students at BHC.

High Student Age Diversity

The age diversity score this school received indicates it is doing a good job attracting students of all ages.

A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At BHC, 43.79% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.

Student Age Group	Amount
18-19	1,421
20-21	736
35 and over	660
22-24	509
25-29	478
30-34	327
Under 18	0

Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

References

• Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services

• National Center for Education Statistics

• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System

• How we came up with Diversity Scores.