Enrollment Trends at American Career College-Anaheim

The student population at American Career College-Anaheim is 1,644 (all undergraduate). The number of students has increased by 261 (18.87%) over the past decade.

Gender Breakdown: In 2025, there were 33 male students for every 100 female students, down from 34 in 2015.
All students have enrolled in on-campus classes (American Career College-Anaheim does not offer online degree/certificate program).

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 1,296 where 1,644 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 7 year-over-year increases and 2 decreases. It peaked at 1,644 students in 2025 and was lowest at 948 in 2018. Overall, enrollment rose from 1,383 to 1,644 students, a net gain of 261 (18.9%).

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at American Career College-Anaheim since 2015.

Year	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	1,383	353	1,030
2016-17	1,067 -316	277 -76	790 -240
2017-18	948 -119	247 -30	701 -89
2018-19	1,027 79	279 32	748 47
2019-20	1,135 108	264 -15	871 123
2020-21	1,274 139	315 51	959 88
2021-22	1,374 100	324 9	1,050 91
2022-23	1,465 91	383 59	1,082 32
2023-24	1,643 178	424 41	1,219 137
2024-25	1,644 1	407 -17	1,237 18
Average	1,296	327	969

American Career College-Anaheim Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 8.88% and the percentage of black students is 5.66% at American Career College-Anaheim. 18.73% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 59.43% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 14.53% to 8.88%. Asian enrollment grew from 18.08% to 18.73%. Black student enrollment increased from 4.27% to 5.66%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 50.76% to 59.43%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.5979 which indicates that moderately diverse. This decreased from 0.6789 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has declined.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at American Career College-Anaheim over the past 11 years (2015-2025).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2015-16	4	250	59	702	41	201	115
2016-17	5	226	45	496	34	146	103
2017-18	6	202	49	459	25	113	79
2018-19	3	224	66	510	21	133	60
2019-20	6	231	57	603	32	128	73
2020-21	9	247	85	693	40	129	67
2021-22	14	303	85	731	26	137	75
2022-23	12	320	74	847	18	129	59
2023-24	8	297	93	973	15	165	85
2024-25	11	308	93	977	14	146	85
Average	8	261	71	699	27	143	80

American Career College-Anaheim Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

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Enrollment Trends at American Career College-Anaheim

Student Population Changes

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

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