The student population at Central Community College is 6,927 (all undergraduate). The number of students has increased by 700 (11.24%) over the past decade.
The average student population over the last 11 years is 6,394 where 6,927 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 6,927 students in 2025 and was lowest at 5,974 in 2021. Overall, enrollment rose from 6,227 to 6,927 students, a net gain of 700 (11.2%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Central Community College since 2015.
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 6,227 | 2,506 | 3,721 |
| 2016-17 | 6,316 89 | 2,656 150 | 3,660 -61 |
| 2017-18 | 6,082 -234 | 2,520 -136 | 3,562 -98 |
| 2018-19 | 6,354 272 | 2,587 67 | 3,767 205 |
| 2019-20 | 6,368 14 | 2,593 6 | 3,775 8 |
| 2020-21 | 5,974 -394 | 2,342 -251 | 3,632 -143 |
| 2021-22 | 6,309 335 | 2,537 195 | 3,772 140 |
| 2022-23 | 6,519 210 | 2,721 184 | 3,798 26 |
| 2023-24 | 6,862 343 | 2,867 146 | 3,995 197 |
| 2024-25 | 6,927 65 | 2,952 85 | 3,975 -20 |
| Average | 6,394 | 2,628 | 3,766 |
The percentage of white students is 67.73%. The percentage was 75.83% 10 years ago and Central CC still has a high percentage of white students. 0.98% of enrolled students is Asian and 2.60% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 27.10% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 75.83% to 67.73%. Asian enrollment declined from 1.06% to 0.98%. Black student enrollment increased from 1.88% to 2.60%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 17.04% to 27.10%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.4669 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This increased from 0.3954 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Central 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 | 29 | 66 | 117 | 1,061 | 7 | 4,722 | 35 |
| 2016-17 | 45 | 76 | 120 | 1,314 | 9 | 4,699 | 22 |
| 2017-18 | 40 | 87 | 130 | 1,239 | 15 | 4,529 | 9 |
| 2018-19 | 40 | 94 | 165 | 1,402 | 5 | 4,635 | 11 |
| 2019-20 | 45 | 96 | 163 | 1,534 | 12 | 4,503 | 6 |
| 2020-21 | 47 | 67 | 186 | 1,451 | 7 | 4,200 | 10 |
| 2021-22 | 51 | 72 | 186 | 1,612 | 9 | 4,370 | 4 |
| 2022-23 | 53 | 70 | 161 | 1,604 | 9 | 4,599 | 9 |
| 2023-24 | 54 | 85 | 193 | 1,756 | 13 | 4,740 | 15 |
| 2024-25 | 56 | 68 | 180 | 1,877 | 23 | 4,692 | 22 |
| Average | 46 | 78 | 160 | 1,485 | 11 | 4,569 | 14 |
4,078 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 59% of total students. The number of online students has increased 200.29% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Central Community College from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Total Enrollment | Online Completely | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | Not Enrolled in Online Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 6,227 | 1,358 | 1,110 | 3,759 |
| 2016-17 | 6,316 | 1,594 | 1,166 | 3,556 |
| 2017-18 | 6,082 | 1,494 | 1,039 | 3,549 |
| 2018-19 | 6,354 | 1,703 | 1,134 | 3,517 |
| 2019-20 | 6,368 | 1,766 | 1,205 | 3,397 |
| 2020-21 | 5,974 | 2,947 | 1,192 | 1,835 |
| 2021-22 | 6,309 | 3,430 | 1,115 | 1,764 |
| 2022-23 | 6,519 | 3,714 | 1,209 | 1,596 |
| 2023-24 | 6,862 | 4,020 | 1,222 | 1,620 |
| 2024-25 | 6,927 | 4,078 | 1,328 | 1,521 |
| Average | 6,394 | 2,610 | 1,172 | 2,611 |
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