How Student Population Changes at CSM

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 8,450 where 7,512 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

The female to male ratio is 1.04 to 1 and it means that there are similar numbers of female and male students enrolled in CSM.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at College of San Mateo since 2013.

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	9,377	4,818	4,559
2014-15	8,935 -442	4,481 -337	4,454 -105
2015-16	8,889 -46	4,550 69	4,339 -115
2016-17	9,048 159	4,550 0	4,498 159
2017-18	9,263 215	4,643 93	4,620 122
2018-19	8,924 -339	4,549 -94	4,375 -245
2019-20	8,163 -761	4,181 -368	3,982 -393
2020-21	7,494 -669	3,585 -596	3,909 -73
2021-22	6,894 -600	3,379 -206	3,515 -394
2022-23	7,512 618	3,686 307	3,826 311
Average	8,450	4,242	4,208

College of San Mateo Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 26.48% and the percentage of black students is 2.20% at College of San Mateo. 21.43% of enrolled students is Asian.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at College of San Mateo over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2013-14	23	2,237	322	2,798	190	2,889	467
2014-15	15	2,137	298	2,733	179	2,657	452
2015-16	13	2,149	264	2,664	193	2,535	499
2016-17	10	2,020	256	2,767	203	2,493	482
2017-18	9	2,101	268	2,747	210	2,512	522
2018-19	8	2,041	247	2,679	202	2,369	494
2019-20	13	1,800	213	2,537	219	2,006	462
2020-21	7	1,737	200	2,366	196	1,864	489
2021-22	7	1,607	194	2,229	166	1,742	475
2022-23	8	1,610	165	2,575	184	1,989	508
Average	11	1,944	243	2,610	194	2,306	485

College of San Mateo Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

1,781 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 24% of total students. The number of online students has increased 2,444.29% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at College of San Mateo from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	8,935	70	129	8,736
2015-16	8,889	56	135	8,698
2016-17	9,048	866	1,094	7,088
2017-18	9,263	1,135	1,169	6,959
2018-19	8,924	1,045	1,273	6,606
2019-20	8,163	1,041	1,278	5,844
2020-21	7,494	0	0	7,494
2021-22	6,894	3,306	1,918	1,670
2022-23	7,512	1,781	2,268	3,463
Average	8,347	1,033	1,029	6,284

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Enrollment Trends at CSM

Student Population Changes

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes