The student population at San Diego City College is 12,144 (all undergraduate). The number of students has decreased by 4,166 over the past decade.

The female to male ratio is 1.25 to 1 which means that female students enrolled slightly more than male students.

5,901 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 175.62% since 2014.

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 15,051 where 12,144 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

The female to male ratio is 1.25 to 1 and it means that there are slightly more female students enrolled in San Diego City than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at San Diego City College since 2013.

YearTotalMenWomen
2013-1416,3107,7228,588
2014-1516,298
-12
7,791
69
8,507
-81
2015-1616,520
222
7,848
57
8,672
165
2016-1716,726
206
7,854
6
8,872
200
2017-1815,569
-1,157
7,121
-733
8,448
-424
2018-1915,066
-503
6,832
-289
8,234
-214
2019-2014,056
-1,010
6,197
-635
7,859
-375
2020-2114,865
809
6,175
-22
8,690
831
2021-2212,956
-1,909
5,493
-682
7,463
-1,227
2022-2312,144
-812
5,402
-91
6,742
-721
Average15,0516,8448,208
San Diego City College Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 22.22% and the percentage of black students is 9.56% at San Diego City College. 11.95% of enrolled students is Asian.

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

YearAmerican Indian or Native AmericanAsianBlackHispanicNative Hawaiian or Other Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More Races
2013-14511,4241,9777,545793,921713
2014-15591,4211,9017,877803,756718
2015-16431,4371,7628,184873,768781
2016-17521,4641,6788,507823,738773
2017-18501,4661,4857,999693,340725
2018-19521,5211,4417,808693,158717
2019-20411,4251,3927,348672,713714
2020-21401,7601,3187,043543,464908
2021-22411,5411,1616,029433,087871
2022-23241,4511,1615,826452,699778
Average451,4911,5287,417683,364770
San Diego City College Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

5,901 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 49% of total students. The number of online students has increased 175.62% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at San Diego City College from 2014 to 2023.

YearTotal EnrollmentOnline CompletelyEnrolled in Some Online CoursesNot Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-1516,2982,1411,97012,187
2015-1616,5202,3262,16612,028
2016-1716,7262,6762,19811,852
2017-1815,5692,8372,04810,684
2018-1915,0663,0022,2269,838
2019-2014,0562,4272,1769,453
2020-2114,86514,63682147
2021-2212,95611,602866488
2022-2312,1445,9012,3653,878
Average14,9115,2831,7897,839

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