Student Population at WCCCD

How many students at WCCCD?

For the academic year 2024-2025, Wayne County Community College District has a total enrollment of 11,887 students and all students enrolled in undergraduate programs.

  • Gender Breakdown: 4,733 male students (39.8%) and 7,154 female students (60.2%) are attending .
  • Race and Ethnicity Breakdown: The two largest race/ethnicity groups are 6,907 Black students (58.1%) and 3,015 White students (25.4%).
  • Class Delivery: 2,555 students are enrolled online exclusively, while 2,208 students take a hybrid mix of online and on-campus courses.

Compared to similar public Associate's - Public Rural-serving Large - which average 5,188 - WCCCD's body is significantly larger.

Explore complete student demographics below, including gender ratio, race and ethnicity, age distribution, and distance learning statistics.

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Enrollment by Gender and Class Level

By gender, 4,733 male (39.82%) and 7,154 female (60.18%) students are attending Wayne County Community College District. The number of male students per 100 females students (male-to-female ratio) is 66.16.

Total Student Enrolled By Gender
Undergraduate
Total11,887
Men4,733
Women7,154

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 3,015 White, 6,907 Black, and 90 Asian students out of a total of 11,887 are attending at Wayne County Community College District. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

Wayne County Community College District is moderately diverse with a diversity index of 59.1% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution shows moderate representation of multiple racial and ethnic groups.

Race/Ethnicity Distribution
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American14311
Asian903060
Black6,9072,5754,332
Hispanic499227272
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders716
White3,0151,3611,654
Two or more races802291511
Race Unknown404166238

Student Age Distribution

By age, WCCCD has 3,717 students under 18 years old and 373 students over 65 years old. There are 6,971 students under 25 years old, and 5,298 students over 25 years old out of 12,554 total students.

*The age distribution is based on 2023-2024 enrollment data.

Student Age Distribution
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 183,7172,1121,605
18-191,270686584
20-21962523439
22-241,022582440
25-291,230833397
30-341,110778332
35-39819555264
40-49968684284
50-64798557241
Over 65373254119

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Wayne County Community College District, 2,555 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 2,208 students are enrolled in some online courses.

2,537 students who live in Michigan or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 18 students live in another State or outside of the United States.

Online Student Population
All StudentsEnrolled Exclusively Online CoursesEnrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students11,8872,5552,208
Undergraduate11,8872,5552,208
Online Student Population by Locality
Michigan ResidentsOther States in U.S.Outside of U.S.
All Students2,537153

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 11,887 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 573 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 4.82%.184 students have transferred in as full-time status and 389 students transferred in as part-time status.

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Number of Students
Regular Full-time1,857
Transfer-in Full-time184
Regular Part-time9,457
Transfer-in Part-time389

WCCCD Enrollment Frequently Asked Questions

For the academic year 2024-2025, 11,887 students are enrolled at WCCCD.
11,887 undergraduate students are enrolled at WCCCD.
4,733 male (39.82%) and 7,154 female (60.18%) students are attending WCCCD.
149 international students (1.25%) are enrolled at WCCCD.
WCCCD has a student population that is diverse: 3,015 White (25.36%), 6,907 Black (58.11%), and 90 Asian (0.76%) students are enrolled.
3,717 students are under 18 and 373 students are over 65 years old.
2,555 students are enrolled exclusively online, and 2,208 students take some online courses.

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