Sacramento City College Demographics & Diversity Overview

71%
Minority Students
60%
Female Students
1%
International
1
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Sacramento City College has a diverse student body with 71% 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
28.3%(7,894)
Hispanic
31.2%(8,697)
African American
9.2%(2,571)
Asian
16.4%(4,566)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.5%(135)
Pacific Islander
1.2%(327)
Two or More Races
6.4%(1,786)
Unknown
6.9%(1,930)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color71%
Total Enrollment28,021
International Students1%

Cultural Engagement

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

Gender Distribution

Sacramento City College has a gender distribution of 60% female students and 40% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
40.2%(11,252)
Women
59.8%(16,769)

Gender Statistics

Men11,252

40% of total enrollment

Women16,769

60% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Sacramento City College serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 28% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 26% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
6.7%(1,266)
18-19
23.5%(4,465)
20-21
17.3%(3,288)
22-24
14.3%(2,712)
25+
38.4%(7,299)

Age Diversity Insights

28%

Traditional Age (18-21)

26%

Non-Traditional (25+)

0%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Sacramento City 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 215% in-state residents, -116% out-of-state students, and 1% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
99.4%(2,750)
International
0.6%(17)

Regional Representation

In-State2,750

215% of student body

International17

1% of student body

States Represented

1 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

71%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

60%

Female Students

Global Reach

1%

International

Age Diversity

26%

Non-Traditional Age