A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Homestead Schools are predominantly Asian with a significant Black population. The school has very high racial diversity. 96% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
The college is an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI) and is recognized for serving Asian Americans and Native American Pacific Islanders.
| Race | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| White |
4%
|
| Black |
34%
|
| Hispanic |
23%
|
| Asian |
39%
|
| American Indian / Alaskan |
0%
|
| Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
| Two or more races |
0%
|
| International |
0%
|
| Race Unknown |
0%
|
There are 219% more female students than male students enrolled at Homestead Schools with a gender ratio of 76% women to 24% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Homestead Schools has a much lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is much less inclusive of males.
| Gender | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
24%
|
| Women |
76%
|
| Gender | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
43
|
| Women |
137
|
Homestead Schools serves a very low number of students outside of California, with 100 percent of the student body residing in-state.
| Origin | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| In State |
100%
|
| Out of State |
0%
|
| Foreign |
0%
|
| Unknown Location |
0%
|
44% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.
| Segment | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Students Over 25 Years Old | 70.5% |
| Part time Undergrads | 24.2% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=457086 IPEDS survey data for Homestead Schools.