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SOWELA Demographics & Diversity Report

Many schools pride themselves on their diversity, but what does that mean, really? College Factual ran the numbers to find out how diverse the typical college campus really is, taking into account race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they're from. Keep reading the SOWELA diversity report to see how they stack up against the average.

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

SOWELA Student Population

How Many Students Attend SOWELA Technical Community College?

SOWELA total enrollment is approximately 2,914 students.

SOWELA Undergraduate Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates

The full-time SOWELA undergraduate population is made up of 52% women, and 48% men.

For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.

SOWELA Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates

Race/Ethnicity	Number
White	968
Black or African American	351
Multi-Ethnic	62
Hispanic	48
International	22
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	17
Asian	7
Unknown	6

See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.

Racial/Ethnic Diversity

SOWELA Racial Demographics:

Race/Ethnicity	Number
White	1,839
Black or African American	692
Multi-Ethnic	124
Hispanic	103
Unknown	43
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	36
International	36
Asian	17

SOWELA Male/Female Diversity

This school is more popular with women than with men.

There are approximately 1,543 female students and 1,371 male students at SOWELA.

International Students at SOWELA

Students from 10 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from India, Vietnam, and Nepal.

Learn more about international students at SOWELA.

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 SOWELA, 46.37% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.

Student Age Group	Amount
18-19	873
20-21	679
22-24	472
25-29	393
35 and over	306
30-34	177
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

• Read College Factual's Diversity Ranking Methodology.