How many students at South Plains? For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 8,580 students have enrolled in South Plains College and all students are attending undergraduate schools.
By gender, 3,481 male and 5,099 female students are attending the school.
It has relatively fewer students compared to similar colleges (9,209 students in average - public Associate's - Public Rural-serving Small).
2,786 students are enrolled exclusively, and 2,217 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
South Plains College has a total of 8,580 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. All 8,580 students are enrolled into undergraduate programs.
By gender, 3,481 male and 5,099 female students (the male-female ratio is 41:59) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.
Total Student Enrolled By Gender
| Undergraduate |
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| Total | 8,580 |
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| Men | 3,481 |
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| Women | 5,099 |
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Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, 3,334 White, 541 Black, and 163 Asian students out of a total of 8,580 are attending at South Plains College. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in chart below (academic year 2022-2023 data).
Race/Ethnicity Distribution
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 122 | 62 | 60 |
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| Asian | 163 | 74 | 89 |
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| Black | 541 | 190 | 351 |
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| Hispanic | 4,373 | 1,625 | 2,748 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 18 | 10 | 8 |
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| White | 3,334 | 1,505 | 1,829 |
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| Two or more races | - | - | - |
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| Race Unknown | 5 | 3 | 2 |
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Student Age Distribution
By age, South Plains has 874 students under 18 years old and 9 students over 65 years old. There are 6,614 students under 25 years old, and 1,966 students over 25 years old out of 8,580 total students.
Student Age Distribution
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 874 | 536 | 338 |
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| 18-19 | 2,133 | 1,178 | 955 |
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| 20-21 | 2,227 | 1,212 | 1,015 |
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| 22-24 | 1,380 | 804 | 576 |
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| 25-29 | 832 | 549 | 283 |
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| 30-34 | 456 | 337 | 119 |
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| 35-39 | 281 | 203 | 78 |
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| 40-49 | 283 | 206 | 77 |
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| 50-64 | 105 | 72 | 33 |
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| Over 65 | 9 | 2 | 7 |
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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 South Plains College, 2,786 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 2,217 students are enrolled in some online courses.
2,758 students lived in Texas or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 28 students live in other State or outside of the United States.
Online Student Population
| All Students | Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses | Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| All Students | 8,580 | 2,786 | 2,217 |
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| Undergraduate | 8,580 | 2,786 | 2,217 |
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Online Student Population by Locality
| Texas Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. |
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| All Students | 2,758 | 28 | 0 |
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Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Among 8,580 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 398 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 4.64%.257 students have transferred in as full-time status and 141 students transferred in as part-time status.
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
| Number of Students |
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| Regular Full-time | 3,612 |
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| Transfer-in Full-time | 257 |
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| Regular Part-time | 4,570 |
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| Transfer-in Part-time | 141 |
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