The student population at Kirkwood Community College is 12,406 (all undergraduate). The number of students has decreased by 2,670 over the past decade.

The female to male ratio is 1.26 to 1 which means that female students enrolled slightly more than male students.

2,795 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 32.21% since 2014.

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 13,690 where 12,406 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

The female to male ratio is 1.26 to 1 and it means that there are slightly more female students enrolled in Kirkwood CC than male students.

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

YearTotalMenWomen
2013-1415,0767,5007,576
2014-1514,190
-886
7,091
-409
7,099
-477
2015-1614,368
178
7,095
4
7,273
174
2016-1714,233
-135
6,863
-232
7,370
97
2017-1814,049
-184
6,657
-206
7,392
22
2018-1913,906
-143
6,478
-179
7,428
36
2019-2013,788
-118
6,338
-140
7,450
22
2020-2112,277
-1,511
5,348
-990
6,929
-521
2021-2212,604
327
5,638
290
6,966
37
2022-2312,406
-198
5,487
-151
6,919
-47
Average13,6906,4507,240
Kirkwood Community College Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 69.12%. The percentage was 72.78% 10 years ago and Kirkwood CC still has a high percentage of white students. 1.94% of enrolled students is Asian and 10.25% is black students.

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

YearAmerican Indian or Native AmericanAsianBlackHispanicNative Hawaiian or Other Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More Races
2013-14684131,0365701410,973316
2014-15752249916201810,603353
2015-16672581,1876551510,659374
2016-17542901,2307341310,565375
2017-18603161,2637691310,400407
2018-19432911,2568091910,150443
2019-20412851,2088271610,085422
2020-21382301,265755128,788399
2021-22422411,284749228,855421
2022-23482411,271758188,575426
Average542791,199725169,965394
Kirkwood Community College Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

2,795 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 23% of total students. The number of online students has increased 32.21% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Kirkwood Community College from 2014 to 2023.

YearTotal EnrollmentOnline CompletelyEnrolled in Some Online CoursesNot Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-1514,1902,1144,4947,582
2015-1614,3681,6793,2859,404
2016-1714,2331,7803,0909,363
2017-1814,0491,7313,0119,307
2018-1913,9061,8192,9589,129
2019-2013,7881,8883,1038,797
2020-2112,2774,5945,9541,729
2021-2212,6043,0074,4575,140
2022-2312,4062,7953,7325,879
Average13,5362,3793,7877,370

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