In the academic year 2022-2023, a total of 1,297 students have enrolled in four-years colleges in Northern Marianas including undergraduate and graduate programs.

Compared to the population of 10 years ago, the the number of students increased by 16.95% from 1,109 to 1,297. The undergraduate population increased by 16.95% in last 10 years at Northern Marianas Colleges.

By gender, there are 807 women students and 490 men students enrolled in the schools. The women students increased by 18.68% and men students increased by 14.22% in that period.


Student Population Changes

The average number of students over the past 10 years is 1,200, and 1,297 students were attending the schools in the academic year 2022-2023.

The women to men ratio is 1.65 to 1, meaning that there are more women students enrolled in Northern Marianas Colleges than men students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Northern Marianas Colleges since 2014.

YearTotalMenWomen
2013-141,109429680
2014-151,186
77
472
43
714
34
2015-161,157
-29
448
-24
709
-5
2016-171,038
-119
412
-36
626
-83
2017-181,216
178
478
66
738
112
2018-191,194
-22
453
-25
741
3
2019-201,253
59
471
18
782
41
2020-211,255
2
439
-32
816
34
2021-221,298
43
511
72
787
-29
2022-231,297
-1
490
-21
807
20
Average1,200460740
Northern Marianas Colleges Student Population Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the past 10 years is 1,200. Compared 10 years ago, the number of Undergraduate students increased by 188 from 1,109 to 1,297.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Northern Marianas Colleges since 2014.

YearTotalFulltimeParttime
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-141,10991435256219577118
2014-151,18698438759720285117
2015-161,15792136255923686150
2016-171,03882833549321077133
2017-181,216913354559303124179
2018-191,194927349578267104163
2019-201,253979359620274112162
2020-211,255959328631296111185
2021-221,2981,016409607282102180
2022-231,297953366587344124220
Average1,2001,2003605791,200100161
Northern Marianas Colleges Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the past 10 years is 0. Compared 10 years ago, the number of Graduate students decreased by 0 from 0 to 0.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Northern Marianas Colleges since 2014.

YearTotalMenWomen
2013-140000000
2014-150000000
2015-160000000
2016-170000000
2017-180000000
2018-190000000
2019-200000000
2020-210000000
2021-220000000
2022-230000000
Average
Northern Marianas Colleges Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 0.69% and the percentage of black students is 0.08% at Northern Marianas Colleges. 44.41% of enrolled students is Asian.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Northern Marianas Colleges over the past 10 years (2013-2023).

YearAmerican Indian or Native AmericanAsianBlackHispanicNative Hawaiian or Other Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More Races
2013-141319155621570
2014-152336346101886
2015-1613932250417128
2016-1704022142515110
2017-1804692149014133
2018-190475455171269
2019-2004853105351275
2020-2115302224521095
2021-22058931845811104
2022-2305761204739113
Average1457295031398
Northern Marianas Colleges Student Population by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

183 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 14% of total students. The number of online students has increased 6,000.00% since 2013.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Northern Marianas Colleges from 2012 to 2023.

YearTotal EnrollmentOnline CompletelyEnrolled in Some Online CoursesNot Enrolled in Online Courses
2012-131,1783188987
2013-141,10915268826
2014-151,18620250916
2015-161,15733232892
2016-171,03827222789
2017-181,21627255934
2018-191,19429366799
2019-201,25339616598
2020-211,2551,0781716
2021-221,298364761173
2022-231,297183852262
Average1,198165380653