The student population at Central Alabama Community College is 2,140 (all undergraduate). The number of students has increased by 353 over the past decade.
The female to male ratio is 1.56 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.
487 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 435.16% since 2015.
The average student population over the last 11 years is 1,782 where 2,140 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
The female to male ratio is 1.56 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in Central Alabama CC than male students.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Central Alabama Community College since 2015.
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 1,787 | 796 | 991 |
| 2016-17 | 1,769 -18 | 769 -27 | 1,000 9 |
| 2017-18 | 1,835 66 | 808 39 | 1,027 27 |
| 2018-19 | 1,681 -154 | 766 -42 | 915 -112 |
| 2019-20 | 1,799 118 | 795 29 | 1,004 89 |
| 2020-21 | 1,546 -253 | 643 -152 | 903 -101 |
| 2021-22 | 1,578 32 | 646 3 | 932 29 |
| 2022-23 | 1,777 199 | 751 105 | 1,026 94 |
| 2023-24 | 1,910 133 | 771 20 | 1,139 113 |
| 2024-25 | 2,140 230 | 835 64 | 1,305 166 |
| Average | 1,782 | 758 | 1,024 |
The percentage of white students is 66.26%. The percentage was 73.31% 10 years ago and Central Alabama CC still has a high percentage of white students. 0.75% of enrolled students is Asian and 22.43% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 5.79% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 73.31% to 66.26%. Asian enrollment grew from 0.39% to 0.75%. Black student enrollment decreased from 24.23% to 22.43%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 1.23% to 5.79%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.5056 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This increased from 0.4037 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Central Alabama Community College 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 3 | 7 | 433 | 22 | 0 | 1,310 | 6 |
| 2016-17 | 6 | 3 | 444 | 23 | 1 | 1,267 | 11 |
| 2017-18 | 7 | 5 | 435 | 27 | 0 | 1,345 | 14 |
| 2018-19 | 5 | 9 | 340 | 40 | 0 | 1,267 | 12 |
| 2019-20 | 3 | 18 | 359 | 45 | 1 | 1,338 | 21 |
| 2020-21 | 2 | 9 | 233 | 27 | 3 | 1,141 | 44 |
| 2021-22 | 2 | 6 | 259 | 44 | 1 | 1,177 | 48 |
| 2022-23 | 5 | 8 | 338 | 67 | 1 | 1,268 | 75 |
| 2023-24 | 4 | 14 | 420 | 93 | 1 | 1,311 | 59 |
| 2024-25 | 6 | 16 | 480 | 124 | 2 | 1,418 | 87 |
| Average | 4 | 10 | 374 | 51 | 1 | 1,284 | 38 |
487 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 23% of total students. The number of online students has increased 435.16% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Central Alabama Community College from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Total Enrollment | Online Completely | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | Not Enrolled in Online Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 1,787 | 91 | 537 | 1,159 |
| 2016-17 | 1,769 | 121 | 578 | 1,070 |
| 2017-18 | 1,835 | 108 | 663 | 1,064 |
| 2018-19 | 1,681 | 139 | 527 | 1,015 |
| 2019-20 | 1,799 | 170 | 563 | 1,066 |
| 2020-21 | 1,546 | 1,149 | 128 | 269 |
| 2021-22 | 1,578 | 372 | 504 | 702 |
| 2022-23 | 1,777 | 392 | 596 | 789 |
| 2023-24 | 1,910 | 332 | 637 | 941 |
| 2024-25 | 2,140 | 487 | 778 | 875 |
| Average | 1,782 | 336 | 551 | 895 |
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