Race & Ethnicity
Foothill College has a diverse student body with 69% students of color and 23% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Diversity Highlights
Cultural Engagement
Foothill College offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.
Gender Distribution
Foothill College has a gender distribution of 47% female students and 53% male students.
Overall Gender Distribution
Gender Statistics
53% of total enrollment
47% of total enrollment
Age Distribution
Foothill College serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 31% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 41% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.
Undergraduate Ages
Age Diversity Insights
31%
Traditional Age (18-21)
41%
Non-Traditional (25+)
0%
Graduate Students
Geographic Diversity
Foothill College attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 23% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 179% in-state residents, -102% out-of-state students, and 23% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.
Geographic Origin
Regional Representation
179% of student body
23% of student body
States Represented
13 states are represented on campus.
Diversity Metrics
Ethnic Diversity
69%
Students of Color
Gender Balance
47%
Female Students
Global Reach
23%
International
Age Diversity
41%
Non-Traditional Age