Otero College Demographics & Diversity Overview

48%
Minority Students
56%
Female Students
0%
International
0
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Otero College has a diverse student body with 48% 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
50.0%(602)
Hispanic
37.1%(446)
African American
5.7%(69)
Asian
1.2%(14)
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.0%(12)
Pacific Islander
0.2%(2)
Two or More Races
3.0%(36)
Unknown
1.8%(22)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color48%
Total Enrollment1,248
International Students0%

Cultural Engagement

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

Gender Distribution

Otero College has a gender distribution of 56% female students and 44% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
43.8%(547)
Women
56.2%(701)

Gender Statistics

Men547

44% of total enrollment

Women701

56% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Otero College serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 33% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 19% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
26.5%(258)
18-19
31.4%(305)
20-21
10.4%(101)
22-24
6.8%(66)
25+
24.9%(242)

Age Diversity Insights

33%

Traditional Age (18-21)

19%

Non-Traditional (25+)

0%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Otero 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 0% in-state residents, 100% out-of-state students, and 0% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

Out-of-State
100.0%(217)

Regional Representation

Out-of-State217

100% of student body

States Represented

0 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

48%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

56%

Female Students

Global Reach

0%

International

Age Diversity

19%

Non-Traditional Age