Virginia Highlands Community College Demographics & Diversity Overview

11%
Minority Students
62%
Female Students
0%
International
2
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Virginia Highlands Community College has a diverse student body with 11% 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
89.1%(2,369)
Hispanic
3.2%(86)
African American
2.7%(73)
Asian
1.0%(27)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%(7)
Pacific Islander
0.1%(3)
Two or More Races
2.2%(58)
Unknown
1.4%(36)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color11%
Total Enrollment2,669
International Students0%

Cultural Engagement

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

Gender Distribution

Virginia Highlands Community College has a gender distribution of 62% female students and 38% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
38.1%(1,016)
Women
61.9%(1,653)

Gender Statistics

Men1,016

38% of total enrollment

Women1,653

62% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

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

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
34.5%(707)
18-19
21.9%(449)
20-21
11.4%(234)
22-24
8.5%(174)
25+
23.8%(488)

Age Diversity Insights

26%

Traditional Age (18-21)

18%

Non-Traditional (25+)

0%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Virginia Highlands 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 140% in-state residents, -40% out-of-state students, and 0% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
100.0%(360)

Regional Representation

In-State360

140% of student body

States Represented

2 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

11%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

62%

Female Students

Global Reach

0%

International

Age Diversity

18%

Non-Traditional Age