The student population at Clackamas Community College is 5,545 (all undergraduate). The number of students has decreased by 862 (13.45%) over the past decade.
The average student population over the last 11 years is 5,794 where 5,545 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 4 year-over-year increases and 5 decreases. It peaked at 6,777 students in 2017 and was lowest at 4,638 in 2023. Overall, enrollment dropped from 6,407 to 5,545 students, a net loss of 862 (13.5%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Clackamas Community College since 2015.
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 6,407 | 3,250 | 3,157 |
| 2016-17 | 6,777 370 | 3,635 385 | 3,142 -15 |
| 2017-18 | 6,326 -451 | 3,380 -255 | 2,946 -196 |
| 2018-19 | 6,064 -262 | 3,162 -218 | 2,902 -44 |
| 2019-20 | 6,270 206 | 3,314 152 | 2,956 54 |
| 2020-21 | 5,555 -715 | 2,756 -558 | 2,799 -157 |
| 2021-22 | 5,206 -349 | 2,611 -145 | 2,595 -204 |
| 2022-23 | 4,638 -568 | 2,331 -280 | 2,307 -288 |
| 2023-24 | 5,153 515 | 2,528 197 | 2,625 318 |
| 2024-25 | 5,545 392 | 2,686 158 | 2,859 234 |
| Average | 5,794 | 2,965 | 2,829 |
The percentage of white students is 58.63%. The percentage was 68.88% 10 years ago and Clackamas CC still has a high percentage of white students. 3.66% of enrolled students is Asian and 2.61% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 21.35% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 68.88% to 58.63%. Asian enrollment grew from 2.83% to 3.66%. Black student enrollment increased from 2.17% to 2.61%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 9.60% to 21.35%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.6054 which indicates that moderately diverse. This increased from 0.5122 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Clackamas 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 | 69 | 181 | 139 | 615 | 15 | 4,413 | 339 |
| 2016-17 | 71 | 201 | 144 | 694 | 13 | 4,424 | 373 |
| 2017-18 | 62 | 166 | 116 | 731 | 13 | 4,135 | 328 |
| 2018-19 | 70 | 177 | 124 | 791 | 20 | 4,013 | 342 |
| 2019-20 | 59 | 167 | 118 | 773 | 17 | 4,460 | 331 |
| 2020-21 | 45 | 184 | 100 | 675 | 26 | 3,323 | 300 |
| 2021-22 | 42 | 163 | 86 | 698 | 24 | 3,068 | 280 |
| 2022-23 | 38 | 183 | 101 | 744 | 15 | 2,996 | 264 |
| 2023-24 | 54 | 184 | 135 | 990 | 23 | 3,121 | 285 |
| 2024-25 | 47 | 203 | 145 | 1,184 | 25 | 3,251 | 311 |
| Average | 56 | 181 | 121 | 790 | 19 | 3,720 | 315 |
1,444 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 26% of total students. The number of online students has increased 151.13% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Clackamas Community College from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Total Enrollment | Online Completely | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | Not Enrolled in Online Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 6,407 | 575 | 1,953 | 3,879 |
| 2016-17 | 6,777 | 577 | 2,166 | 4,034 |
| 2017-18 | 6,326 | 508 | 1,762 | 4,056 |
| 2018-19 | 6,064 | 551 | 1,670 | 3,843 |
| 2019-20 | 6,270 | 577 | 1,749 | 3,944 |
| 2020-21 | 5,555 | 4,142 | 1,357 | 56 |
| 2021-22 | 5,206 | 3,492 | 1,302 | 412 |
| 2022-23 | 4,638 | 1,425 | 2,094 | 1,119 |
| 2023-24 | 5,153 | 1,405 | 2,442 | 1,306 |
| 2024-25 | 5,545 | 1,444 | 2,579 | 1,522 |
| Average | 5,794 | 1,470 | 1,907 | 2,417 |
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