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Student Body Diversity

Read details about College of The Albemarle’s (COA) student body diversity. Data includes stats on curriculum student’s gender, ethnicity, age and county of residence.

COA Student Body Diversity

Gender, Ethnicity and Age

2022-2023 Percentage of Total Enrollment 2021-2022 2020 – 2021 2019 – 2020 2018 – 2019 2017 – 2018 2016 – 2017
Total Enrollment 3,249 n/a 3,151 3,206 3,376 3,351 3,273 3,199
Gender
Male 1,162 36% 1,055 1,007 1,152 1,154 1,123 1,081
Female 2,087 64% 2,096 2,199 2,224 2,197 2,150 2,118
Ethnicity
Decided not to say 37 1% 46 108 173 202 166 100
American Alaskan or American Indian 18 1% 24 23 21 14 18 18
Asian 22 1% 27 28 34 51 34 24
African American/Black 441 14% 410 386 424 410 425 458
Foreign 111 3% 76 79 92 92 110 128
Hispanic 185 6% 143 135 155 136 140 140
Hawaiian Pacific 6 0% 4 6 9 9 7 8
Multi-cultural 118 4% 142 131 134 121 113 100
Unknown 309 10% 228 183 135 58 36 32
Caucasian/White 2,002 62% 2,051 2,127 2,199 2,258 2,224  2,191
Age
Median Age 18 19 19 20 23 23 24
Under 18 1,404 43% 920 871 403 856 2,468 2,318
18 – 25 1,238 38% 1,558 1,651 2,143 2,486 n/a n/a
26 – 35 358 11% 369 375 459 475 451 502
36 – 45 162 5% 184 186 222 166 189 211
46 – 55 52 2% 72 75 96 73 103 116
Over 55 35 1% 48 48 53 34 62 52

County of Residence

2022-2023 Percentage of Total Enrollment 2021-2022 2020 – 2021 2019 – 2020 2018 – 2019 2017 – 2018 2016 – 2017
Total Enrollment 3,249 n/a 3,151 3,206 3,376 3,351 3,273 3,199
Camden 311 10% 332 341 358 364 360 358
Chowan 207 6% 186 182 213 246 229 198
Currituck 646 20% 568 578 605 640 675 660
Dare 781 24% 817 797 737 666 655 626
Gates 133 4% 107 136 153 156 168 155
Pasquotank 823 25% 779 817 901 849 810 826
Perquimans 198 6% 190 193 249 247 206 216
Total Service Area 3,099 95% 2,979 3,044 3,216 3,168 3,103 3,039
Other North Carolina Counties 116 4% 143 138 140 137 130 123
Out of State 34 1% 29 24 20 46 40 37

Contact

  • Alcocer, Joshua

  • Institutional Researcher

  • COA – Elizabeth City: A 252

  • 252-335-0821 ext. 2387