Salt Lake Community College Demographics & Diversity Overview

38%
Minority Students
55%
Female Students
4%
International
20
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Salt Lake Community College has a diverse student body with 38% students of color and 4% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
61.7%(22,440)
Hispanic
21.2%(7,714)
African American
2.4%(879)
Asian
3.8%(1,388)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.6%(233)
Pacific Islander
1.2%(432)
Two or More Races
4.1%(1,490)
Unknown
4.9%(1,777)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color38%
Total Enrollment36,778
International Students4%

Cultural Engagement

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

Gender Distribution

Salt Lake Community College has a gender distribution of 55% female students and 45% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
45.4%(16,702)
Women
54.6%(20,076)

Gender Statistics

Men16,702

45% of total enrollment

Women20,076

55% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

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

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
32.2%(8,619)
18-19
17.2%(4,608)
20-21
13.2%(3,541)
22-24
12.6%(3,362)
25+
24.8%(6,634)

Age Diversity Insights

22%

Traditional Age (18-21)

18%

Non-Traditional (25+)

0%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Salt Lake Community College attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 4% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 216% in-state residents, -120% out-of-state students, and 4% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
98.3%(3,559)
International
1.7%(62)

Regional Representation

In-State3,559

216% of student body

International62

4% of student body

States Represented

20 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

38%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

55%

Female Students

Global Reach

4%

International

Age Diversity

18%

Non-Traditional Age