How many students at Polk State? For the academic year 2023-2024, total of 7,963 students have enrolled in Polk State College and all students are attending undergraduate schools.

By gender, 2,766 male and 5,197 female students are attending the school.

It has significantly more students compared to similar colleges (6,058 students in average - public Baccalaureate/Associate's College).

3,276 students are enrolled exclusively, and 2,565 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

Polk State College has a total of 7,963 enrolled students for the academic year 2023-2024. All 7,963 students are enrolled into undergraduate programs.

By gender, 2,766 male and 5,197 female students (the male-female ratio is 35:65) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2023-2024 data.

Total Student Enrolled By Gender
Undergraduate
Total7,963
Men2,766
Women5,197
Polk State College 2024 Student Population by Gender and Race chart

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 3,381 White, 1,387 Black, and 250 Asian students out of a total of 7,963 are attending at Polk State College. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in chart below (academic year 2023-2024 data).

Race/Ethnicity Distribution
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American17512
Asian250109141
Black1,387434953
Hispanic2,3677941,573
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders1578
White3,3811,2102,171
Two or more races306111195
Race Unknown1305674
Polk State College 2024 Student Population by Gender and Race chart

Student Age Distribution

By age, Polk State has 1,656 students under 18 years old and 12 students over 65 years old. There are 5,744 students under 25 years old, and 2,219 students over 25 years old out of 7,963 total students.

Student Age Distribution
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 181,6561,085571
18-191,6651,009656
20-211,356850506
22-241,067700367
25-29772507265
30-34534370164
35-3934725295
40-4940030298
50-6415411737
Over 651257
Polk State College 2024 Student Population by Age chartPolk State College 2024 Student Population Age Diversity Pie chart

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 Polk State College, 3,276 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 2,565 students are enrolled in some online courses.

3,272 students lived in Florida or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 4 students live in other State or outside of the United States.

Online Student Population
All StudentsEnrolled Exclusively Online CoursesEnrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students7,9633,2762,565
Undergraduate7,9633,2762,565
Online Student Population by Locality
Florida ResidentsOther States in U.S.Outside of U.S.
All Students3,27240
Polk State College 2024 Online Student Population chart

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 7,963 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 343 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 4.31%.148 students have transferred in as full-time status and 195 students transferred in as part-time status.

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Number of Students
Regular Full-time2,535
Transfer-in Full-time148
Regular Part-time5,085
Transfer-in Part-time195

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