College of the Canyons Demographics & Diversity Overview

73%
Minority Students
41%
Female Students
6%
International
1
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

College of the Canyons has a diverse student body with 73% students of color and 6% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
26.7%(8,264)
Hispanic
49.8%(15,400)
African American
5.9%(1,814)
Asian
10.3%(3,173)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%(63)
Pacific Islander
0.3%(89)
Two or More Races
3.3%(1,010)
Unknown
3.6%(1,113)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color73%
Total Enrollment31,071
International Students6%

Cultural Engagement

College of the Canyons offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.

Gender Distribution

College of the Canyons has a gender distribution of 41% female students and 59% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
59.0%(18,325)
Women
41.0%(12,746)

Gender Statistics

Men18,325

59% of total enrollment

Women12,746

41% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

College of the Canyons serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 22% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 23% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
10.6%(1,851)
18-19
24.7%(4,305)
20-21
13.7%(2,385)
22-24
10.1%(1,758)
25+
40.9%(7,140)

Age Diversity Insights

22%

Traditional Age (18-21)

23%

Non-Traditional (25+)

0%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

College of the Canyons attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 6% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 149% in-state residents, -55% out-of-state students, and 6% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
95.9%(2,310)
International
4.1%(99)

Regional Representation

In-State2,310

149% of student body

International99

6% of student body

States Represented

1 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

73%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

41%

Female Students

Global Reach

6%

International

Age Diversity

23%

Non-Traditional Age

College of the Canyons - Demographics & Diversity