Student Population by Gender
MiraCosta College has a total of 10,860 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. All 10,860 students are enrolled into undergraduate programs.
By gender, 4,502 male and 6,358 female students (the male-female ratio is 41:59) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.
| Undergraduate | |
|---|---|
| Total | 10,860 |
| Men | 4,502 |
| Women | 6,358 |
Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, 3,808 White, 383 Black, and 731 Asian students out of a total of 10,860 are attending at MiraCosta College. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the next chart (Academic year 2022-2023 data).
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Native American | 36 | 16 | 20 |
| Asian | 731 | 321 | 410 |
| Black | 383 | 165 | 218 |
| Hispanic | 4,704 | 1,764 | 2,940 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 67 | 31 | 36 |
| White | 3,808 | 1,703 | 2,105 |
| Two or more races | 744 | 327 | 417 |
| Race Unknown | 290 | 137 | 153 |
Online Student Enrollment
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At MiraCosta College, 6,118 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 3,694 students are enrolled in some online courses.
5,930 students lived in California or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 188 students live in other State or outside of the United States.
| All Students | Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 10,860 | 6,118 | 3,694 |
| Undergraduate | 10,860 | 6,118 | 3,694 |
| California Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 5,930 | 140 | 48 |
| Undergraduate | 5,930 | 140 | 48 |
| Graduate | - | - | - |
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Among 10,860 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 1,193 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 10.99%.331 students have transferred in as full-time status and 862 students transferred in as part-time status.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Regular Full-time | 3,589 |
| Transfer-in Full-time | 331 |
| Regular Part-time | 6,078 |
| Transfer-in Part-time | 862 |