Shasta College Demographics & Diversity Overview

38%
Minority Students
58%
Female Students
1%
International
1
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Shasta College has a diverse student body with 38% 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
61.7%(7,080)
Hispanic
19.5%(2,240)
African American
1.8%(202)
Asian
4.0%(463)
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.0%(228)
Pacific Islander
0.3%(33)
Two or More Races
7.8%(895)
Unknown
3.0%(342)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color38%
Total Enrollment11,483
International Students1%

Cultural Engagement

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

Gender Distribution

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

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
42.4%(4,865)
Women
57.6%(6,618)

Gender Statistics

Men4,865

42% of total enrollment

Women6,618

58% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Shasta College serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 22% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 24% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
25.4%(2,055)
18-19
21.3%(1,718)
20-21
10.1%(816)
22-24
8.5%(687)
25+
34.7%(2,805)

Age Diversity Insights

22%

Traditional Age (18-21)

24%

Non-Traditional (25+)

0%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Shasta 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 133% in-state residents, -34% out-of-state students, and 1% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
98.9%(633)
International
1.1%(7)

Regional Representation

In-State633

133% of student body

International7

1% of student body

States Represented

1 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

38%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

58%

Female Students

Global Reach

1%

International

Age Diversity

24%

Non-Traditional Age