Modesto Junior College Demographics & Diversity Overview

67%
Minority Students
62%
Female Students
1%
International
1
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Modesto Junior College has a diverse student body with 67% students of color and 1% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
33.1%(7,790)
Hispanic
54.0%(12,722)
African American
3.5%(835)
Asian
6.7%(1,584)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.6%(143)
Pacific Islander
1.1%(254)
Two or More Races
0.0%(6)
Unknown
0.9%(208)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color67%
Total Enrollment23,598
International Students1%

Cultural Engagement

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

Gender Distribution

Modesto Junior College has a gender distribution of 62% female students and 38% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
38.2%(9,019)
Women
61.8%(14,579)

Gender Statistics

Men9,019

38% of total enrollment

Women14,579

62% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

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

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
11.2%(1,927)
18-19
30.4%(5,214)
20-21
17.1%(2,929)
22-24
11.9%(2,037)
25+
29.4%(5,044)

Age Diversity Insights

35%

Traditional Age (18-21)

21%

Non-Traditional (25+)

0%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Modesto Junior College attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 1% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 177% in-state residents, -78% out-of-state students, and 1% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
99.5%(3,477)
International
0.5%(17)

Regional Representation

In-State3,477

177% of student body

International17

1% of student body

States Represented

1 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

67%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

62%

Female Students

Global Reach

1%

International

Age Diversity

21%

Non-Traditional Age