How Student Population Changes at SCF

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 9,932 where 8,588 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

The female to male ratio is 1.70 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in SCF than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota since 2013.

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	10,533	4,126	6,407
2014-15	10,314 -219	3,955 -171	6,359 -48
2015-16	10,532 218	4,095 140	6,437 78
2016-17	10,480 -52	4,043 -52	6,437 0
2017-18	10,886 406	4,146 103	6,740 303
2018-19	10,229 -657	3,825 -321	6,404 -336
2019-20	10,096 -133	3,789 -36	6,307 -97
2020-21	9,242 -854	3,326 -463	5,916 -391
2021-22	8,424 -818	3,074 -252	5,350 -566
2022-23	8,588 164	3,179 105	5,409 59
Average	9,932	3,756	6,177

State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 55.33%. The percentage was 66.07% 10 years ago and SCF still has a high percentage of white students. 3.71% of enrolled students is Asian and 8.45% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota 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	33	247	929	1,419	3	6,959	163
2014-15	26	255	919	1,422	6	6,864	205
2015-16	36	243	906	1,483	11	6,978	234
2016-17	29	230	912	1,646	16	6,896	267
2017-18	24	284	907	1,784	18	7,061	269
2018-19	29	263	870	1,843	18	6,384	257
2019-20	37	261	942	2,016	13	5,771	270
2020-21	42	288	778	1,989	9	5,298	184
2021-22	40	309	722	1,872	9	4,764	105
2022-23	52	319	726	2,011	4	4,752	50
Average	35	270	861	1,749	11	6,173	200

State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

3,583 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 42% of total students. The number of online students has increased 138.07% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	10,314	1,505	2,561	6,248
2015-16	10,532	1,559	2,619	6,354
2016-17	10,480	2,035	2,577	5,868
2017-18	10,886	1,814	2,891	6,181
2018-19	10,229	2,061	2,659	5,509
2019-20	10,096	2,090	2,949	5,057
2020-21	9,242	5,816	2,494	932
2021-22	8,424	3,370	2,665	2,389
2022-23	8,588	3,583	2,589	2,416
Average	9,866	2,648	2,667	4,550

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Enrollment Trends at SCF

Student Population Changes

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes