The student population at Northwest State Community College is 4,030 (all undergraduate). The number of students has decreased by 573 over the past decade.

The female to male ratio is 1.86 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.

605 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 49.75% since 2014.

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 3,434 where 4,030 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

The female to male ratio is 1.86 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in Northwest State CC than male students.

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

YearTotalMenWomen
2013-144,6032,7521,851
2014-153,612
-991
1,962
-790
1,650
-201
2015-163,630
18
2,136
174
1,494
-156
2016-173,102
-528
1,702
-434
1,400
-94
2017-183,620
518
2,343
641
1,277
-123
2018-192,377
-1,243
1,244
-1,099
1,133
-144
2019-202,857
480
1,587
343
1,270
137
2020-213,736
879
2,414
827
1,322
52
2021-222,777
-959
1,566
-848
1,211
-111
2022-234,030
1,253
1,407
-159
2,623
1,412
Average3,4341,9111,523
Northwest State Community College Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 50.67%. The percentage was 77.84% 10 years ago and Northwest State CC still has a high percentage of white students. 0.47% of enrolled students is Asian and 1.81% is black students.

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

YearAmerican Indian or Native AmericanAsianBlackHispanicNative Hawaiian or Other Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More Races
2013-1471814423623,58330
2014-154249621412,80238
2015-1611239220402,79035
2016-179156117702,33827
2017-1813147120712,26829
2018-1912113517011,77323
2019-2013154322321,83425
2020-2115174628412,00145
2021-2210183121821,72531
2022-2315197328402,04233
Average11176922212,31632
Northwest State Community College Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

605 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 15% of total students. The number of online students has increased 49.75% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Northwest State Community College from 2014 to 2023.

YearTotal EnrollmentOnline CompletelyEnrolled in Some Online CoursesNot Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-153,6124045532,655
2015-163,6303674902,773
2016-173,1023694342,299
2017-183,6203565052,759
2018-192,3773493461,682
2019-202,857501282,679
2020-213,7365774762,683
2021-222,7775935631,621
2022-234,0306056462,779
Average3,3054084602,437

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