Fullerton College Demographics & Diversity Overview

82%
Minority Students
54%
Female Students
3%
International
13
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Fullerton College has a diverse student body with 82% students of color and 3% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
17.1%(4,490)
Hispanic
56.7%(14,860)
African American
3.1%(820)
Asian
15.0%(3,944)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%(32)
Pacific Islander
0.2%(57)
Two or More Races
5.3%(1,382)
Unknown
2.5%(644)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color82%
Total Enrollment26,447
International Students3%

Cultural Engagement

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

Gender Distribution

Fullerton College has a gender distribution of 54% female students and 46% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
46.1%(12,198)
Women
53.9%(14,249)

Gender Statistics

Men12,198

46% of total enrollment

Women14,249

54% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Fullerton College serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 35% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 19% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
7.6%(1,413)
18-19
30.6%(5,685)
20-21
19.5%(3,622)
22-24
14.9%(2,766)
25+
27.4%(5,082)

Age Diversity Insights

35%

Traditional Age (18-21)

19%

Non-Traditional (25+)

0%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Fullerton College attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 3% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 151% in-state residents, -55% out-of-state students, and 3% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
97.8%(3,359)
International
2.2%(75)

Regional Representation

In-State3,359

151% of student body

International75

3% of student body

States Represented

13 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

82%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

54%

Female Students

Global Reach

3%

International

Age Diversity

19%

Non-Traditional Age