The student population at Grand Rapids Community College is 11,803 (all undergraduate). The number of students has decreased by 4,787 over the past decade.

The female to male ratio is 1.29 to 1 which means that female students enrolled slightly more than male students.

4,211 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 265.54% since 2014.

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 13,953 where 11,803 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

The female to male ratio is 1.29 to 1 and it means that there are slightly more female students enrolled in Grand Rapids CC than male students.

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

YearTotalMenWomen
2013-1416,5907,9638,627
2014-1515,668
-922
7,673
-290
7,995
-632
2015-1614,926
-742
7,220
-453
7,706
-289
2016-1714,463
-463
7,182
-38
7,281
-425
2017-1814,269
-194
6,907
-275
7,362
81
2018-1913,788
-481
6,551
-356
7,237
-125
2019-2013,270
-518
6,212
-339
7,058
-179
2020-2112,107
-1,163
5,232
-980
6,875
-183
2021-2212,642
535
5,347
115
7,295
420
2022-2311,803
-839
5,161
-186
6,642
-653
Average13,9536,5457,408
Grand Rapids Community College Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 60.04%. The percentage was 69.29% 10 years ago and Grand Rapids CC still has a high percentage of white students. 3.89% of enrolled students is Asian and 9.39% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Grand Rapids Community College over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

YearAmerican Indian or Native AmericanAsianBlackHispanicNative Hawaiian or Other Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More Races
2013-141235671,8981,376511,495126
2014-151315621,5801,541910,794262
2015-16925801,3791,696810,213327
2016-17766161,2531,81299,822390
2017-18605891,2741,95289,495448
2018-19695251,1821,92088,529440
2019-20605291,1822,05478,164418
2020-21534921,0211,59497,677389
2021-22614821,2241,861117,767380
2022-23704591,1082,03897,086418
Average805401,3101,78489,104360
Grand Rapids Community College Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

4,211 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 36% of total students. The number of online students has increased 265.54% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Grand Rapids Community College from 2014 to 2023.

YearTotal EnrollmentOnline CompletelyEnrolled in Some Online CoursesNot Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-1515,6681,1522,83711,679
2015-1614,9261,1102,73311,083
2016-1714,4631,1942,61410,655
2017-1814,2691,2382,25110,780
2018-1913,7881,2822,12410,382
2019-2013,2701,3842,1099,777
2020-2112,1079,7661,807534
2021-2212,6425,0804,2793,283
2022-2311,8034,2113,1914,401
Average13,6602,9352,6618,064

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