How Student Population Changes at PHCC

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 2,360 where 1,861 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

The female to male ratio is 1.37 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in PHCC than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Patrick & Henry Community College since 2013.

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	3,163	1,279	1,884
2014-15	2,853 -310	1,163 -116	1,690 -194
2015-16	2,594 -259	1,023 -140	1,571 -119
2016-17	2,405 -189	988 -35	1,417 -154
2017-18	2,263 -142	954 -34	1,309 -108
2018-19	2,266 3	916 -38	1,350 41
2019-20	2,238 -28	969 53	1,269 -81
2020-21	2,050 -188	841 -128	1,209 -60
2021-22	1,906 -144	782 -59	1,124 -85
2022-23	1,861 -45	785 3	1,076 -48
Average	2,360	970	1,390

Patrick & Henry Community College Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 56.64%. The percentage was 69.02% 10 years ago and PHCC still has a high percentage of white students. 0.81% of enrolled students is Asian and 22.57% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Patrick & Henry 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	10	17	746	129	0	2,183	64
2014-15	6	12	689	139	1	1,930	67
2015-16	6	7	559	169	1	1,763	73
2016-17	2	20	468	177	1	1,655	65
2017-18	4	24	473	178	2	1,495	72
2018-19	2	26	459	190	2	1,453	100
2019-20	0	20	435	207	1	1,451	91
2020-21	2	17	411	196	0	1,276	89
2021-22	3	15	417	181	2	1,131	85
2022-23	1	15	420	215	2	1,054	86
Average	4	17	508	178	1	1,539	79

Patrick & Henry Community College Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

490 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 26% of total students. The number of online students has increased 22.81% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Patrick & Henry Community College from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	2,853	399	1,102	1,352
2015-16	2,594	416	910	1,268
2016-17	2,405	417	945	1,043
2017-18	2,263	474	974	815
2018-19	2,266	440	1,095	731
2019-20	2,238	444	992	802
2020-21	2,050	617	948	485
2021-22	1,906	599	775	532
2022-23	1,861	490	780	591
Average	2,271	477	947	847

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Enrollment Trends at PHCC

Student Population Changes

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes