A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at SCC are almost exclusively American Indian/Alaskan with a small White population. The school has extremely low racial diversity. 98% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
Stone Child College is designated as a Tribal College or University (TCU) - a college which fosters American Indian culture, languages, and traditions. The college is highly inclusive of Native American students.
| Race | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| White |
2%
|
| Black |
0%
|
| Hispanic |
0%
|
| Asian |
0%
|
| American Indian / Alaskan |
97%
|
| Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
| Two or more races |
0%
|
| International |
0%
|
| Race Unknown |
0%
|
There are 109% more female students than male students enrolled at Stone Child College with a gender ratio of 68% women to 32% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, SCC has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is less inclusive of males.
| Gender | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
32%
|
| Women |
68%
|
| Gender | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
91
|
| Women |
190
|
SCC serves a very low number of students outside of Montana, with 89 percent of the student body residing in-state.
| Origin | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| In State |
89%
|
| Out of State |
0%
|
| Foreign |
0%
|
| Unknown Location |
11%
|
71% 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 | 69.3% |
| Part time Undergrads | 50.8% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=366340 IPEDS survey data for Stone Child College.