In the academic year 2022-2023, a total of 4,733 students have enrolled in four-years colleges in Guam including undergraduate and graduate programs.
Compared to the population of 10 years ago, the the number of students increased by 20.89% from 3,915 to 4,733. The undergraduate population increased by 23.09% and the graduate population decreased by 4.87% in last 10 years at Guam Colleges.
By gender, there are 2,683
women students and 2,050 men students enrolled in the schools. The women students increased by 17.42% and men students increased by 25.77% in that period.
Student Population Changes
The average number of students over the past 10 years is 3,899, and 4,733 students were attending the schools in the academic year 2022-2023.
Of the total students, 93.81% are undergraduate students and 6.19% are graduate students. Over the past 10, the number of undergraduate students increased by 833, and the graduate student enrollment decreased by 15.
The women to men ratio is 1.31 to 1, meaning that there are more women students enrolled in Guam Colleges than men students.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Guam Colleges since 2014.
| Year | Total | Undergraduate | Graduate |
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| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women |
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| 2013-14 | 3,915 | 3,607 | 1,516 | 2,091 | 308 | 114 | 194 |
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| 2014-15 | 4,030
115 | 3,729
122 | 1,587
71 | 2,142
51 | 301
-7 | 114 | 187
-7 |
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| 2015-16 | 4,061
31 | 3,761
32 | 1,644
57 | 2,117
-25 | 300
-1 | 106
-8 | 194
7 |
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| 2016-17 | 3,942
-119 | 3,626
-135 | 1,558
-86 | 2,068
-49 | 316
16 | 104
-2 | 212
18 |
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| 2017-18 | 3,972
30 | 3,634
8 | 1,569
11 | 2,065
-3 | 338
22 | 102
-2 | 236
24 |
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| 2018-19 | 3,806
-166 | 3,480
-154 | 1,511
-58 | 1,969
-96 | 326
-12 | 104
2 | 222
-14 |
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| 2019-20 | 3,619
-187 | 3,269
-211 | 1,448
-63 | 1,821
-148 | 350
24 | 120
16 | 230
8 |
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| 2020-21 | 3,722
103 | 3,391
122 | 1,393
-55 | 1,998
177 | 331
-19 | 103
-17 | 228
-2 |
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| 2021-22 | 3,187
-535 | 2,849
-542 | 1,191
-202 | 1,658
-340 | 338
7 | 115
12 | 223
-5 |
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| 2022-23 | 4,733
1,546 | 4,440
1,591 | 1,949
758 | 2,491
833 | 293
-45 | 101
-14 | 192
-31 |
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| Average | 3,899 | 3,579 | 1,537 | 2,042 | 320 | 108 | 212 |
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Undergraduate Enrollment Changes
The average number of Undergraduate students over the past 10 years is 3,579. Compared 10 years ago, the number of Undergraduate students increased by 833 from 3,607 to 4,440.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Guam Colleges since 2014.
| Year | Total | Fulltime | Parttime |
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| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women |
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| 2013-14 | 3,607 | 2,747 | 1,115 | 1,632 | 860 | 401 | 459 |
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| 2014-15 | 3,729 | 2,854 | 1,192 | 1,662 | 875 | 395 | 480 |
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| 2015-16 | 3,761 | 2,859 | 1,227 | 1,632 | 902 | 417 | 485 |
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| 2016-17 | 3,626 | 2,808 | 1,215 | 1,593 | 818 | 343 | 475 |
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| 2017-18 | 3,634 | 2,826 | 1,231 | 1,595 | 808 | 338 | 470 |
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| 2018-19 | 3,480 | 2,755 | 1,195 | 1,560 | 725 | 316 | 409 |
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| 2019-20 | 3,269 | 2,624 | 1,130 | 1,494 | 645 | 318 | 327 |
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| 2020-21 | 3,391 | 2,632 | 1,057 | 1,575 | 759 | 336 | 423 |
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| 2021-22 | 2,849 | 2,154 | 874 | 1,280 | 695 | 317 | 378 |
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| 2022-23 | 4,440 | 2,799 | 1,168 | 1,631 | 1,641 | 781 | 860 |
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| Average | 3,579 | 3,579 | 1,140 | 1,565 | 3,579 | 396 | 477 |
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Graduate Enrollment Changes
The average number of Graduate students over the past 10 years is 320. Compared 10 years ago, the number of Graduate students decreased by 15 from 308 to 293.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Guam Colleges since 2014.
| Year | Total | Fulltime | Parttime |
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| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women |
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| 2013-14 | 308 | 103 | 40 | 63 | 205 | 74 | 131 |
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| 2014-15 | 301 | 119 | 52 | 67 | 182 | 62 | 120 |
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| 2015-16 | 300 | 117 | 45 | 72 | 183 | 61 | 122 |
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| 2016-17 | 316 | 141 | 46 | 95 | 175 | 58 | 117 |
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| 2017-18 | 338 | 124 | 42 | 82 | 214 | 60 | 154 |
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| 2018-19 | 326 | 135 | 48 | 87 | 191 | 56 | 135 |
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| 2019-20 | 350 | 139 | 53 | 86 | 211 | 67 | 144 |
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| 2020-21 | 331 | 120 | 45 | 75 | 211 | 58 | 153 |
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| 2021-22 | 338 | 127 | 44 | 83 | 211 | 71 | 140 |
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| 2022-23 | 293 | 99 | 37 | 62 | 194 | 64 | 130 |
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| Average | 320 | 320 | 45 | 77 | 320 | 63 | 135 |
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Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 2.43% and the percentage of black students is 0.59% at Guam Colleges. 44.62% of enrolled students is Asian.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Guam Colleges over the past 10 years (2013-2023).
| Year | American Indian or Native American | Asian | Black | Hispanic | Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | White | Two or More Races |
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| 2013-14 | 5 | 1,612 | 22 | 29 | 1,972 | 157 | 0 |
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| 2014-15 | 3 | 1,697 | 28 | 28 | 2,023 | 128 | 0 |
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| 2015-16 | 3 | 1,768 | 29 | 25 | 1,982 | 134 | 0 |
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| 2016-17 | 3 | 1,774 | 32 | 21 | 1,865 | 133 | 1 |
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| 2017-18 | 4 | 1,738 | 29 | 22 | 1,905 | 133 | 0 |
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| 2018-19 | 3 | 1,690 | 25 | 25 | 1,797 | 112 | 0 |
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| 2019-20 | 5 | 1,640 | 17 | 24 | 1,683 | 106 | 0 |
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| 2020-21 | 4 | 1,602 | 28 | 51 | 1,799 | 112 | 3 |
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| 2021-22 | 2 | 1,465 | 13 | 28 | 1,440 | 92 | 0 |
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| 2022-23 | 3 | 2,112 | 28 | 38 | 2,305 | 115 | 10 |
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| Average | 4 | 1,710 | 25 | 29 | 1,877 | 122 | 1 |
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Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
205 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 4% of total students. The number of online students has increased 925.00% since 2013.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Guam Colleges from 2012 to 2023.
| Year | Total Enrollment | Online Completely | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | Not Enrolled in Online Courses |
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| 2012-13 | 3,779 | 20 | 193 | 3,566 |
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| 2013-14 | 3,915 | 33 | 475 | 3,407 |
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| 2014-15 | 4,030 | 34 | 550 | 3,446 |
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| 2015-16 | 4,061 | 61 | 578 | 3,422 |
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| 2016-17 | 3,942 | 30 | 635 | 3,277 |
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| 2017-18 | 3,972 | 64 | 502 | 3,406 |
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| 2018-19 | 3,806 | 58 | 483 | 3,265 |
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| 2019-20 | 3,619 | 57 | 501 | 3,061 |
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| 2020-21 | 3,722 | 40 | 896 | 2,786 |
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| 2021-22 | 3,187 | 326 | 1,929 | 932 |
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| 2022-23 | 4,733 | 205 | 2,337 | 2,191 |
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| Average | 3,888 | 84 | 825 | 2,978 |
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