A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at TCLA are predominantly White with a smaller Black population. The school has very high racial diversity. 54% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
| Race | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| White |
46%
|
| Black |
16%
|
| Hispanic |
12%
|
| Asian |
2%
|
| American Indian / Alaskan |
0%
|
| Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
| Two or more races |
4%
|
| International |
1%
|
| Race Unknown |
19%
|
There are 192% more female students than male students enrolled at Touro College Los Angeles with a gender ratio of 74% women to 26% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, TCLA has a much lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is much less inclusive of males.
| Gender | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
26%
|
| Women |
74%
|
| Gender | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
574
|
| Women |
1,675
|
TCLA serves a low number of students outside of California, with 68 percent of the student body residing in-state.
| Origin | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| In State |
68%
|
| Out of State |
29%
|
| Foreign |
0%
|
| Unknown Location |
3%
|
66% 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 | 57% |
| Part time Undergrads | 40.8% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=459727 IPEDS survey data for Touro College Los Angeles.