Community College of Philadelphia Demographics & Diversity Overview

76%
Minority Students
67%
Female Students
15%
International
10
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Community College of Philadelphia has a diverse student body with 76% students of color and 15% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
20.9%(3,387)
Hispanic
17.0%(2,754)
African American
45.3%(7,337)
Asian
10.0%(1,613)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%(51)
Pacific Islander
0.2%(38)
Two or More Races
3.8%(618)
Unknown
2.5%(398)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color76%
Total Enrollment16,769
International Students15%

Cultural Engagement

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

Gender Distribution

Community College of Philadelphia has a gender distribution of 67% female students and 33% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
33.2%(5,570)
Women
66.8%(11,199)

Gender Statistics

Men5,570

33% of total enrollment

Women11,199

67% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Community College of Philadelphia serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 21% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 28% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
16.4%(1,990)
18-19
11.3%(1,373)
20-21
17.7%(2,155)
22-24
15.7%(1,907)
25+
38.9%(4,724)

Age Diversity Insights

21%

Traditional Age (18-21)

28%

Non-Traditional (25+)

0%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Community College of Philadelphia attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 15% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 180% in-state residents, -95% out-of-state students, and 15% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
92.3%(2,636)
International
7.7%(220)

Regional Representation

In-State2,636

180% of student body

International220

15% of student body

States Represented

10 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

76%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

67%

Female Students

Global Reach

15%

International

Age Diversity

28%

Non-Traditional Age