South Texas College Demographics & Diversity Overview

98%
Minority Students
57%
Female Students
0%
International
5
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

South Texas College has a diverse student body with 98% 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
2.2%(822)
Hispanic
95.2%(35,506)
African American
0.5%(178)
Asian
0.7%(255)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%(30)
Pacific Islander
0.0%(12)
Two or More Races
0.2%(69)
Unknown
1.1%(419)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color98%
Total Enrollment37,297
International Students0%

Cultural Engagement

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

Gender Distribution

South Texas College has a gender distribution of 57% female students and 43% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
42.9%(15,983)
Women
57.1%(21,314)

Gender Statistics

Men15,983

43% of total enrollment

Women21,314

57% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

South Texas College serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 25% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 12% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
37.9%(10,024)
18-19
22.8%(6,035)
20-21
12.3%(3,252)
22-24
9.7%(2,552)
25+
17.3%(4,577)

Age Diversity Insights

25%

Traditional Age (18-21)

12%

Non-Traditional (25+)

0%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

South Texas 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 161% in-state residents, -61% out-of-state students, and 0% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
100.0%(3,938)

Regional Representation

In-State3,938

161% of student body

States Represented

5 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

98%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

57%

Female Students

Global Reach

0%

International

Age Diversity

12%

Non-Traditional Age