Cypress College Demographics & Diversity Overview

87%
Minority Students
57%
Female Students
0%
International
3
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Cypress College has a diverse student body with 87% students of color and 0% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
12.3%(1,648)
Hispanic
52.3%(7,018)
African American
3.8%(513)
Asian
24.1%(3,238)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%(23)
Pacific Islander
0.4%(51)
Two or More Races
5.8%(781)
Unknown
1.1%(152)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color87%
Total Enrollment13,523
International Students0%

Cultural Engagement

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

Gender Distribution

Cypress College has a gender distribution of 57% female students and 43% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
43.2%(5,846)
Women
56.8%(7,677)

Gender Statistics

Men5,846

43% of total enrollment

Women7,677

57% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Cypress College serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 45% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 30% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
9.5%(1,289)
18-19
28.1%(3,800)
20-21
17.1%(2,311)
22-24
15.4%(2,084)
25+
29.9%(4,038)

Age Diversity Insights

45%

Traditional Age (18-21)

30%

Non-Traditional (25+)

0%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Cypress College attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 0% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 160% in-state residents, -60% out-of-state students, and 0% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
100.0%(2,496)

Regional Representation

In-State2,496

160% of student body

States Represented

3 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

87%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

57%

Female Students

Global Reach

0%

International

Age Diversity

30%

Non-Traditional Age