How Student Population Changes at DSCC

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 2,855 where 2,683 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

The female to male ratio is 2.22 to 1 and it means that there are far more female students enrolled in DSCC than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Dyersburg State Community College since 2013.

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	3,258	1,093	2,165
2014-15	2,847 -411	988 -105	1,859 -306
2015-16	2,857 10	1,005 17	1,852 -7
2016-17	2,816 -41	973 -32	1,843 -9
2017-18	2,843 27	960 -13	1,883 40
2018-19	2,977 134	957 -3	2,020 137
2019-20	2,840 -137	870 -87	1,970 -50
2020-21	2,650 -190	748 -122	1,902 -68
2021-22	2,778 128	830 82	1,948 46
2022-23	2,683 -95	834 4	1,849 -99
Average	2,855	926	1,929

Dyersburg State Community College Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 69.59%. The percentage was 76.18% 10 years ago and DSCC still has a high percentage of white students. 0.71% of enrolled students is Asian and 19.83% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Dyersburg State Community College 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	14	22	594	72	1	2,482	39
2014-15	9	18	510	76	2	2,156	53
2015-16	9	20	534	71	1	2,144	50
2016-17	8	30	447	70	1	2,178	57
2017-18	14	22	465	76	3	2,178	65
2018-19	14	18	503	84	1	2,244	82
2019-20	19	14	492	99	0	2,114	77
2020-21	9	12	456	114	1	1,972	65
2021-22	4	27	520	120	2	1,982	85
2022-23	7	19	532	126	1	1,867	92
Average	11	20	505	91	1	2,132	67

Dyersburg State Community College Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

942 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 35% of total students. The number of online students has increased 140.92% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Dyersburg State Community College from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	2,847	391	600	1,856
2015-16	2,857	342	600	1,915
2016-17	2,816	335	567	1,914
2017-18	2,843	409	633	1,801
2018-19	2,977	563	736	1,678
2019-20	2,840	517	738	1,585
2020-21	2,650	752	716	1,182
2021-22	2,778	1,067	657	1,054
2022-23	2,683	942	695	1,046
Average	2,810	591	660	1,559

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Enrollment Trends at DSCC

Student Population Changes

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes