How Student Population Changes at WCC

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 2,514 where 2,384 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

The female to male ratio is 1.81 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in WCC than male students.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	2,799	1,045	1,754
2014-15	2,661 -138	1,036 -9	1,625 -129
2015-16	2,610 -51	957 -79	1,653 28
2016-17	2,511 -99	913 -44	1,598 -55
2017-18	2,511 0	943 30	1,568 -30
2018-19	2,460 -51	916 -27	1,544 -24
2019-20	2,520 60	919 3	1,601 57
2020-21	2,299 -221	745 -174	1,554 -47
2021-22	2,386 87	779 34	1,607 53
2022-23	2,384 -2	848 69	1,536 -71
Average	2,514	910	1,604

Windward Community College Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 11.24% and the percentage of black students is 1.09% at Windward Community College. 18.58% of enrolled students is Asian.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Windward 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	6	448	21	400	289	492	1,119
2014-15	6	418	31	424	239	455	1,068
2015-16	3	489	29	423	181	407	1,056
2016-17	9	454	28	384	172	386	1,054
2017-18	5	491	32	393	167	350	1,049
2018-19	1	475	27	382	143	339	1,065
2019-20	3	475	20	433	163	306	1,055
2020-21	3	408	29	378	144	308	996
2021-22	5	427	18	400	192	294	889
2022-23	3	443	26	403	212	268	927
Average	4	453	26	402	190	361	1,028

Windward Community College Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

1,338 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 56% of total students. The number of online students has increased 141.52% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Windward Community College from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	2,661	554	453	1,654
2015-16	2,610	664	460	1,486
2016-17	2,511	723	408	1,380
2017-18	2,511	687	443	1,381
2018-19	2,460	744	459	1,257
2019-20	2,520	773	463	1,284
2020-21	2,299	1,482	454	363
2021-22	2,386	1,602	399	385
2022-23	2,384	1,338	406	640
Average	2,482	952	438	1,092

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Enrollment Trends at WCC

Student Population Changes

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes