The student population at Central Texas College is 8,373 (all undergraduate). The number of students has decreased by 11,189 over the past decade.
The female to male ratio is 1.40 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.
4,328 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has decreased by -45.50% since 2015.
The average student population over the last 11 years is 13,013 where 8,373 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
The female to male ratio is 1.40 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in Central Texas than male students.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Central Texas College since 2015.
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 19,562 | 10,376 | 9,186 |
| 2016-17 | 18,117 -1,445 | 9,281 -1,095 | 8,836 -350 |
| 2017-18 | 15,672 -2,445 | 7,789 -1,492 | 7,883 -953 |
| 2018-19 | 16,073 401 | 7,724 -65 | 8,349 466 |
| 2019-20 | 16,719 646 | 7,820 96 | 8,899 550 |
| 2020-21 | 10,173 -6,546 | 4,175 -3,645 | 5,998 -2,901 |
| 2021-22 | 8,922 -1,251 | 3,733 -442 | 5,189 -809 |
| 2022-23 | 8,326 -596 | 3,577 -156 | 4,749 -440 |
| 2023-24 | 8,192 -134 | 3,496 -81 | 4,696 -53 |
| 2024-25 | 8,373 181 | 3,483 -13 | 4,890 194 |
| Average | 13,013 | 6,145 | 6,868 |
The percentage of white students is 25.92% and the percentage of black students is 26.06% at Central Texas College. 5.09% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 30.03% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 38.87% to 25.92%. Asian enrollment grew from 3.17% to 5.09%. Black student enrollment decreased from 27.23% to 26.06%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 21.22% to 30.03%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.7691 which indicates that quite diverse. This increased from 0.7272 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Central Texas 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 | 209 | 621 | 5,327 | 4,152 | 302 | 7,604 | 661 |
| 2016-17 | 145 | 538 | 4,857 | 4,099 | 274 | 6,777 | 780 |
| 2017-18 | 97 | 487 | 4,131 | 3,799 | 235 | 5,629 | 782 |
| 2018-19 | 94 | 535 | 4,264 | 4,085 | 216 | 5,497 | 827 |
| 2019-20 | 89 | 550 | 4,377 | 4,527 | 226 | 5,419 | 937 |
| 2020-21 | 54 | 357 | 2,518 | 2,945 | 138 | 3,130 | 693 |
| 2021-22 | 44 | 337 | 2,167 | 2,580 | 122 | 2,723 | 607 |
| 2022-23 | 36 | 353 | 2,009 | 2,571 | 102 | 2,414 | 550 |
| 2023-24 | 53 | 388 | 2,082 | 2,502 | 119 | 2,453 | 300 |
| 2024-25 | 52 | 426 | 2,182 | 2,514 | 134 | 2,170 | 443 |
| Average | 87 | 459 | 3,391 | 3,377 | 187 | 4,382 | 658 |
4,328 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 52% of total students. The number of online students has decreased -45.50% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Central Texas College from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Total Enrollment | Online Completely | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | Not Enrolled in Online Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 19,562 | 7,942 | 2,412 | 9,208 |
| 2016-17 | 18,117 | 7,323 | 2,452 | 8,342 |
| 2017-18 | 15,672 | 6,398 | 2,257 | 7,017 |
| 2018-19 | 16,073 | 6,741 | 2,497 | 6,835 |
| 2019-20 | 16,719 | 7,720 | 2,942 | 6,057 |
| 2020-21 | 10,173 | 5,529 | 2,002 | 2,642 |
| 2021-22 | 8,922 | 4,786 | 1,506 | 2,630 |
| 2022-23 | 8,326 | 4,332 | 1,442 | 2,552 |
| 2023-24 | 8,192 | 4,347 | 1,379 | 2,466 |
| 2024-25 | 8,373 | 4,328 | 1,769 | 2,276 |
| Average | 13,013 | 5,945 | 2,066 | 5,003 |
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