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SBCC Demographics & Diversity Report

College Factual's <nil> diversity analysis brings to light the racial demographics, age range, gender ratios, and geographic origins of SBCC students.

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

SBCC Student Population

How Many Students Attend Santa Barbara City College?

SBCC total enrollment is approximately 12,525 students.

SBCC Undergraduate Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates

The full-time SBCC undergraduate population is made up of 55% women, and 45% men.

For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.

SBCC Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates

Race/Ethnicity	Number
Hispanic	2,078
White	2,002
Unknown	338
International	319
Multi-Ethnic	306
Asian	209
Black or African American	119
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	11

See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.

Racial/Ethnic Diversity

SBCC Racial Demographics:

Race/Ethnicity	Number
White	4,827
Hispanic	4,715
Unknown	885
Multi-Ethnic	655
Asian	638
International	386
Black or African American	347
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	30

SBCC Male/Female Diversity

This school is more popular with women than with men.

There are approximately 7,221 female students and 5,304 male students at SBCC.

International Students at SBCC

Students from 89 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from China, Sweden, and Brazil.

Learn more about international students at SBCC.

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 SBCC, 46.34% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.

Student Age Group	Amount
18-19	4,434
20-21	3,159
22-24	2,252
35 and over	1,859
25-29	1,650
30-34	887
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

• Learn more about how College Factual creates their Diversity Rankings.