Hawkeye Community College Demographics & Diversity Overview

21%
Minority Students
58%
Female Students
3%
International
8
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Hawkeye Community College has a diverse student body with 21% 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
79.2%(5,106)
Hispanic
5.7%(368)
African American
8.3%(532)
Asian
1.9%(124)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%(15)
Pacific Islander
0.3%(21)
Two or More Races
4.2%(269)
Unknown
0.2%(13)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color21%
Total Enrollment6,506
International Students3%

Cultural Engagement

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

Gender Distribution

Hawkeye Community College has a gender distribution of 58% female students and 42% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
41.8%(2,720)
Women
58.2%(3,786)

Gender Statistics

Men2,720

42% of total enrollment

Women3,786

58% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Hawkeye Community College serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 26% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 10% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
43.8%(2,100)
18-19
25.9%(1,243)
20-21
9.9%(476)
22-24
6.5%(314)
25+
13.8%(663)

Age Diversity Insights

26%

Traditional Age (18-21)

10%

Non-Traditional (25+)

0%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Hawkeye Community 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 126% in-state residents, -30% out-of-state students, and 3% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
97.3%(841)
International
2.7%(23)

Regional Representation

In-State841

126% of student body

International23

3% of student body

States Represented

8 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

21%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

58%

Female Students

Global Reach

3%

International

Age Diversity

10%

Non-Traditional Age