Robert Pimentel, Ed.D. President | Fresno City College
Robert Pimentel, Ed.D. President | Fresno City College
Of the 63,198 students attending institutions in the county at the time, 61.7% were Hispanic. This is a decrease of 1.9% in enrollment numbers, compared to the previous year.
White students comprised the second largest ethnic group in the county, followed by Asian students.
Countywide, the number of undergraduates attending the 14 universities in the county during the 2022-23 school year fell by 6.7%. Fresno City College reported the largest student body, with 22,609 students.
Graduation rates reveal a significant achievement gap among different ethnicities. While white students graduate at a rate of 62.1%, Black and Hispanic students graduate at a rate of around 40%.
Ethnic Group | % of Total Student Body |
---|---|
Hispanic | 61.7% |
White | 18.1% |
Asian | 10.6% |
Black or African American | 3.8% |
Multiracial | 2.7% |
Unknown | 1.8% |
U.S. nonresident | 0.8% |
American Indian or Alaskan Native | 0.2% |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
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