Student Population at Southwestern Community College (Sylva, NC)

2023 Student Population	Men	Women
2,256	838	1,418

For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 2,256 students have enrolled in Southwestern Community College and all students are attending undergraduate schools.

By gender, 838 male and 1,418 female students are attending the school.

It has much fewer students compared to similar colleges (4,384 students in average - public Associate's - Public Suburban-serving Multicampus).

735 students are enrolled exclusively, and 622 students are enrolled in some online courses.

You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.

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Student Population by Gender

Southwestern Community College has a total of 2,256 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. All 2,256 students are enrolled into undergraduate programs.

By gender, 838 male and 1,418 female students (the male-female ratio is 37:63) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.

Total Student Enrolled By Gender
	Undergraduate
Total	2,256
Men	838
Women	1,418

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 1,648 White, 43 Black, and 30 Asian students out of a total of 2,256 are attending at Southwestern Community College. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the next chart (Academic year 2022-2023 data).

Race/Ethnicity Distribution
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	207	63	144
Asian	30	13	17
Black	43	17	26
Hispanic	227	81	146
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	4	2	2
White	1,648	633	1,015
Two or more races	57	16	41
Race Unknown	25	12	13

Student Age Distribution

By age, Southwestern CC has 650 students under 18 years old and 10 students over 65 years old. There are 1,578 students under 25 years old, and 678 students over 25 years old out of 2,256 total students.

Student Age Distribution
Age	Total	Men	Women
Under 18	650	375	275
18-19	436	244	192
20-21	273	158	115
22-24	219	144	75
25-29	200	141	59
30-34	167	121	46
35-39	115	85	30
40-49	125	99	26
50-64	61	44	17
Over 65	10	7	3

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At Southwestern Community College, 735 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 622 students are enrolled in some online courses.

722 students lived in North Carolina or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 13 students live in other State or outside of the United States.

Online Student Population
	All Students	Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses	Enrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students	2,256	735	622
Undergraduate	2,256	735	622

Online Student Population by Locality
	North Carolina Residents	Other States in U.S.	Outside of U.S.
All Students	722	13	0

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 2,256 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 179 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 7.93%.46 students have transferred in as full-time status and 133 students transferred in as part-time status.