How many students at Palo Alto? For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 10,641 students have enrolled in Palo Alto College and all students are attending undergraduate schools.
By gender, 4,129 male and 6,512 female students are attending the school.
It has significantly more students compared to similar colleges (4,759 students in average - public Associate's - Public Rural-serving Large).
3,632 students are enrolled exclusively, and 3,207 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
Palo Alto College has a total of 10,641 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. All 10,641 students are enrolled into undergraduate programs.
By gender, 4,129 male and 6,512 female students (the male-female ratio is 39:61) 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 | 10,641 |
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| Men | 4,129 |
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| Women | 6,512 |
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Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, 1,386 White, 474 Black, and 128 Asian students out of a total of 10,641 are attending at Palo Alto 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 | 19 | 7 | 12 |
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| Asian | 128 | 56 | 72 |
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| Black | 474 | 201 | 273 |
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| Hispanic | 8,232 | 3,106 | 5,126 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 7 | 4 | 3 |
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| White | 1,386 | 584 | 802 |
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| Two or more races | 216 | 87 | 129 |
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| Race Unknown | 177 | 84 | 93 |
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Student Age Distribution
By age, Palo Alto has 2,641 students under 18 years old and 6 students over 65 years old. There are 8,013 students under 25 years old, and 2,546 students over 25 years old out of 10,559 total students.
*The age distribution is based on 2021-2022 enrollment data.
Student Age Distribution
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 2,641 | 1,574 | 1,067 |
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| 18-19 | 2,637 | 1,598 | 1,039 |
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| 20-21 | 1,656 | 1,011 | 645 |
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| 22-24 | 1,079 | 666 | 413 |
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| 25-29 | 1,028 | 661 | 367 |
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| 30-34 | 604 | 395 | 209 |
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| 35-39 | 376 | 261 | 115 |
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| 40-49 | 378 | 255 | 123 |
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| 50-64 | 154 | 108 | 46 |
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| Over 65 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
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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 Palo Alto College, 3,632 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 3,207 students are enrolled in some online courses.
3,528 students lived in Texas or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 104 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 | 10,641 | 3,632 | 3,207 |
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| Undergraduate | 10,641 | 3,632 | 3,207 |
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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 | 3,528 | 96 | 8 |
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Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Among 10,641 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 510 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 4.79%.51 students have transferred in as full-time status and 459 students transferred in as part-time status.
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
| Number of Students |
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| Regular Full-time | 1,975 |
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| Transfer-in Full-time | 51 |
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| Regular Part-time | 8,156 |
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| Transfer-in Part-time | 459 |
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