For the academic year 2024-2025, Walters State Community College has a total enrollment of 5,899 students and all students enrolled in undergraduate programs.
Compared to similar public Associate's - Public Rural-serving Small - which average 10,145 - WSCC's body is much smaller.
Explore complete student demographics below, including gender ratio, race and ethnicity, age distribution, and distance learning statistics.
By gender, 2,113 male (35.82%) and 3,786 female (64.18%) students are attending Walters State Community College. The number of male students per 100 females students (male-to-female ratio) is 55.81.
| Undergraduate | |
|---|---|
| Total | 5,899 |
| Men | 2,113 |
| Women | 3,786 |
By race/ethnicity, 4,841 White, 128 Black, and 78 Asian students out of a total of 5,899 are attending at Walters State Community College. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).
Walters State Community College is somewhat diverse with a diversity index of 31.5% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution has limited racial and ethnic diversity in its student population.
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Native American | 19 | 4 | 15 |
| Asian | 78 | 29 | 49 |
| Black | 128 | 57 | 71 |
| Hispanic | 600 | 196 | 404 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| White | 4,841 | 1,748 | 3,093 |
| Two or more races | 183 | 57 | 126 |
| Race Unknown | 22 | 13 | 9 |
By age, WSCC has 2,240 students under 18 years old and 9 students over 65 years old. There are 4,974 students under 25 years old, and 925 students over 25 years old out of 5,899 total students.
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2,240 | 1,428 | 812 |
| 18-19 | 1,822 | 1,184 | 638 |
| 20-21 | 568 | 339 | 229 |
| 22-24 | 344 | 225 | 119 |
| 25-29 | 372 | 234 | 138 |
| 30-34 | 210 | 133 | 77 |
| 35-39 | 137 | 99 | 38 |
| 40-49 | 147 | 106 | 41 |
| 50-64 | 50 | 30 | 20 |
| Over 65 | 9 | 8 | 1 |
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Walters State Community College, 1,168 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 2,137 students are enrolled in some online courses.
1,159 students who live in Tennessee or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 9 students live in another State or outside of the United States.
| All Students | Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 5,899 | 1,168 | 2,137 |
| Undergraduate | 5,899 | 1,168 | 2,137 |
| Tennessee Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 1,159 | 7 | 2 |
Among 5,899 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 175 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 2.97%.104 students have transferred in as full-time status and 71 students transferred in as part-time status.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Regular Full-time | 2,598 |
| Transfer-in Full-time | 104 |
| Regular Part-time | 3,126 |
| Transfer-in Part-time | 71 |
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