Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Shelton State Community College is largely skewed towards women students, with 61.5% of undergraduate students being women and 38.5% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 4,659, with 2,865 women and 1,794 men.
- men 38.5% 1,794 students
- women 61.5% 2,865 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 52.9% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 2,456 students.
Following closely behind are African American students, constituting 39.6% of the student body, with 1,840 students. Hispanic students represent 3.3% of the population, with 153 students, while Mixed race students account for 2.1%, with 96 students. Asian students account for 0.7% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 32 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.0% , with 2 students.
International students make up 0.9% of the undergraduate population, totaling 44 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 0.4% of the population, totaling 19 students.
The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within Shelton State Community College.
Undergraduate Students
- White 52.9% 2,456 students
- African American 39.6% 1,840 students
- Hispanic 3.3% 153 students
- Mixed race 2.1% 96 students
- International students 0.9% 44 students
- Asian 0.7% 32 students
- Unknown race 0.4% 19 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 2 students
Transfer Students
- White 51.7% 239 students
- African American 39.8% 184 students
- Hispanic 4.3% 20 students
- Mixed race 2.6% 12 students
- Asian 0.9% 4 students
- International students 0.4% 2 students
- Unknown race 0.2% 1 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
Students Age Diversity
- 18-19 25% 1,195 students
- 20-21 23% 1,085 students
- 22-24 13% 631 students
- 25-29 10% 460 students
- 40-49 6% 294 students
- 30-34 6% 259 students
- 50-64 4% 175 students
- 35-39 4% 169 students
Residency of Students
The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Shelton State Community College in the 2022 academic year.
| State name | Students Count | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 827 | 96.16% | |
| Florida | 9 | 1.05% | |
| South Carolina | 3 | less than 1% | |
| Georgia | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Louisiana | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Mississippi | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Tennessee | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Texas | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Colorado | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Iowa | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Indiana | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Michigan | 1 | less than 1% | |
| North Carolina | 1 | less than 1% | |
| New Jersey | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Nevada | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Ohio | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Virginia | 1 | less than 1% |
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