The student population at Houston Community College is 48,159 (all undergraduate). The number of students has decreased by 9,819 over the past decade.

The female to male ratio is 1.47 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.

16,560 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 100.65% since 2014.

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 54,355 where 48,159 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

The female to male ratio is 1.47 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in Houston CC than male students.

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

YearTotalMenWomen
2013-1457,97824,57433,404
2014-1558,276
298
24,269
-305
34,007
603
2015-1656,522
-1,754
23,742
-527
32,780
-1,227
2016-1757,032
510
24,246
504
32,786
6
2017-1857,120
88
23,957
-289
33,163
377
2018-1957,200
80
23,356
-601
33,844
681
2019-2056,151
-1,049
22,684
-672
33,467
-377
2020-2148,329
-7,822
18,506
-4,178
29,823
-3,644
2021-2246,780
-1,549
18,363
-143
28,417
-1,406
2022-2348,159
1,379
19,467
1,104
28,692
275
Average54,35522,31632,038
Houston Community College Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 11.36% and the percentage of black students is 26.13% at Houston Community College. 10.37% of enrolled students is Asian.

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

YearAmerican Indian or Native AmericanAsianBlackHispanicNative Hawaiian or Other Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More Races
2013-141145,48017,97318,3621378,807822
2014-151165,39118,52018,4111308,368880
2015-16975,33216,82518,3691277,898853
2016-17915,56616,12719,0501057,714893
2017-18895,60915,94119,3141027,571954
2018-19975,64515,91920,067967,0501,033
2019-20845,67215,13120,773806,7691,038
2020-21665,25812,92817,501486,2911,063
2021-22554,88912,81417,503405,8001,077
2022-23714,99612,58218,424275,4731,065
Average885,38415,47618,777897,174968
Houston Community College Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

16,560 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 34% of total students. The number of online students has increased 100.65% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Houston Community College from 2014 to 2023.

YearTotal EnrollmentOnline CompletelyEnrolled in Some Online CoursesNot Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-1558,2768,25311,09338,930
2015-1656,5228,35010,76137,411
2016-1757,0327,34711,53038,155
2017-1857,1207,47112,87336,776
2018-1957,2008,38413,18635,630
2019-2056,1517,08316,22432,844
2020-2148,32930,38812,3665,575
2021-2246,78023,03213,13610,612
2022-2348,15916,56013,52018,079
Average53,95212,98512,74328,224

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