Paradise Valley Community College Demographics & Diversity Overview

47%
Minority Students
55%
Female Students
0%
International
2
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Paradise Valley Community College has a diverse student body with 47% 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
52.9%(4,807)
Hispanic
29.3%(2,666)
African American
3.8%(345)
Asian
4.4%(398)
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.3%(120)
Pacific Islander
0.2%(16)
Two or More Races
4.6%(417)
Unknown
3.5%(315)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color47%
Total Enrollment9,156
International Students0%

Cultural Engagement

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

Gender Distribution

Paradise Valley Community College has a gender distribution of 55% female students and 45% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
45.1%(4,128)
Women
54.9%(5,028)

Gender Statistics

Men4,128

45% of total enrollment

Women5,028

55% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Paradise Valley Community College serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 26% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 23% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
11.6%(684)
18-19
24.1%(1,415)
20-21
15.9%(937)
22-24
13.2%(774)
25+
35.2%(2,068)

Age Diversity Insights

26%

Traditional Age (18-21)

23%

Non-Traditional (25+)

0%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Paradise Valley Community 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 168% in-state residents, -69% out-of-state students, and 0% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
99.9%(855)
International
0.1%(1)

Regional Representation

In-State855

168% of student body

International1

0% of student body

States Represented

2 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

47%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

55%

Female Students

Global Reach

0%

International

Age Diversity

23%

Non-Traditional Age