How many students at Merritt? For the academic year 2023-2024, total of 6,716 students have enrolled in Merritt College and all students are attending undergraduate schools.
By gender, 2,460 male and 4,256 female students are attending the school.
It has relatively many students compared to similar colleges (6,261 students in average - public Associate's - Public Urban-serving Single Campus).
3,828 students are enrolled exclusively, and 1,337 students are enrolled in some online courses.
You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.
Student Population by Gender
Merritt College has a total of 6,716 enrolled students for the academic year 2023-2024. All 6,716 students are enrolled into undergraduate programs.
By gender, 2,460 male and 4,256 female students (the male-female ratio is 37:63) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2023-2024 data.
Undergraduate | |
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Total | 6,716 |
Men | 2,460 |
Women | 4,256 |
Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, 1,124 White, 1,496 Black, and 1,128 Asian students out of a total of 6,716 are attending at Merritt College. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in chart below (academic year 2023-2024 data).
Race | Total | Men | Women |
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American Indian or Native American | 10 | 3 | 7 |
Asian | 1,128 | 429 | 699 |
Black | 1,496 | 516 | 980 |
Hispanic | 2,261 | 785 | 1,476 |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 29 | 10 | 19 |
White | 1,124 | 457 | 667 |
Two or more races | 372 | 148 | 224 |
Race Unknown | 252 | 97 | 155 |
Student Age Distribution
By age, Merritt has 822 students under 18 years old and 109 students over 65 years old. There are 3,303 students under 25 years old, and 3,413 students over 25 years old out of 6,716 total students.
Age | Total | Men | Women |
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Under 18 | 822 | 435 | 387 |
18-19 | 950 | 513 | 437 |
20-21 | 749 | 436 | 313 |
22-24 | 782 | 486 | 296 |
25-29 | 930 | 625 | 305 |
30-34 | 753 | 528 | 225 |
35-39 | 559 | 406 | 153 |
40-49 | 640 | 462 | 178 |
50-64 | 422 | 297 | 125 |
Over 65 | 109 | 68 | 41 |
Online Student Enrollment
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At Merritt College, 3,828 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,337 students are enrolled in some online courses.
3,675 students lived in California or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 153 students live in other State or outside of the United States.
All Students | Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | |
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All Students | 6,716 | 3,828 | 1,337 |
Undergraduate | 6,716 | 3,828 | 1,337 |
California Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. | |
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All Students | 3,675 | 88 | 65 |
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Among 6,716 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 1,172 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 17.45%.164 students have transferred in as full-time status and 1,008 students transferred in as part-time status.
Number of Students | |
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Regular Full-time | 859 |
Transfer-in Full-time | 164 |
Regular Part-time | 4,685 |
Transfer-in Part-time | 1,008 |
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