A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Walla Walla Community College are primarily White with a sizeable Hispanic population. The school has medium racial diversity. 39% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
| Race | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| White |
61%
|
| Black |
4%
|
| Hispanic |
21%
|
| Asian |
1%
|
| American Indian / Alaskan |
1%
|
| Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
1%
|
| Two or more races |
6%
|
| International |
0%
|
| Race Unknown |
5%
|
There are 5% more male students than female students enrolled at Walla Walla Community College with a gender ratio of 51% men to 49% women. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Walla Walla Community College has a higher gender diversity than other US colleges and is very inclusive of both genders.
| Gender | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
51%
|
| Women |
49%
|
| Gender | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
1,361
|
| Women |
1,301
|
Walla Walla Community College serves a very low number of students outside of Washington, with 77 percent of the student body residing in-state.
| Origin | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| In State |
77%
|
| Out of State |
23%
|
| Foreign |
0%
|
| Unknown Location |
0%
|
46% 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 | 55.2% |
| Part time Undergrads | 26% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=236887 IPEDS survey data for Walla Walla Community College.