Chabot College
Diverse, First Generation Students Starting at Basic Skills Levels
Fall 2015 Students by Race-ethnicity
Chabot College serves a diverse population
of 13,500 students in five major ethnic groups.
Between 50 and 90 percent of each ethnic
group are first generation college* students.
With the majority of each ethnic group
also starting community college at the Basic
Skills level in English and/or Math, our
students need substantial guidance and support
to nagivate through college to successful
degree and transfer outcomes.
African
American
Other
12%
10%
White
16%
Asian
16%
Filipino
8%
Latino
38%
Percentage of First Generation College Students within Race-Ethnicity Groups
100%
Percentage of First Generation College Students 90%
within each Race-Ethnicity Grou
79%
80%
68%
60%
60%
52%
40%
20%
0%
African American
Asian
Filipino
Pct Assessed into Basic Skills English
100%
Latino
White
Pct Assessed into Basic Skills Math
100%
81%
80%
65%
66%
69%
80%
76%
63%
60%
52%
40%
40%
20%
20%
0%
55%
60%
35%
40%
0%
African
Amer
Asian
Filipino
Latino
White
African
Amer
Asian
*First generation college student: Neither parent has earned a baccalaureate degree.
Chabot College Office of Institutional Research
Filipino
Latino
White