The student population at Coahoma Community College is 1,633 (all undergraduate). The number of students has decreased by 515 (23.98%) over the past decade.
The average student population over the last 11 years is 1,827 where 1,633 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 2 year-over-year increases and 7 decreases. It peaked at 2,148 students in 2016 and was lowest at 1,561 in 2022. Overall, enrollment dropped from 2,148 to 1,633 students, a net loss of 515 (24%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Coahoma Community College since 2015.
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 2,148 | 824 | 1,324 |
| 2016-17 | 2,064 -84 | 820 -4 | 1,244 -80 |
| 2017-18 | 1,954 -110 | 738 -82 | 1,216 -28 |
| 2018-19 | 1,895 -59 | 759 21 | 1,136 -80 |
| 2019-20 | 1,808 -87 | 723 -36 | 1,085 -51 |
| 2020-21 | 1,612 -196 | 592 -131 | 1,020 -65 |
| 2021-22 | 1,561 -51 | 612 20 | 949 -71 |
| 2022-23 | 1,783 222 | 651 39 | 1,132 183 |
| 2023-24 | 1,808 25 | 728 77 | 1,080 -52 |
| 2024-25 | 1,633 -175 | 625 -103 | 1,008 -72 |
| Average | 1,827 | 707 | 1,119 |
The percentage of white students is 4.16% and the percentage of black students is 94.00% at Coahoma Community College. 0.18% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 0.73% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 4.89% to 4.16%. Asian enrollment declined from 0.23% to 0.18%. Black student enrollment increased from 93.62% to 94.00%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 0.28% to 0.73%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.1146 which indicates that not very diverse. This decreased from 0.1211 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has declined.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Coahoma 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 | 0 | 5 | 2,011 | 6 | 1 | 105 | 1 |
| 2016-17 | 1 | 2 | 1,947 | 6 | 0 | 93 | 1 |
| 2017-18 | 0 | 0 | 1,857 | 7 | 1 | 77 | 2 |
| 2018-19 | 4 | 0 | 1,767 | 7 | 5 | 86 | 12 |
| 2019-20 | 4 | 4 | 1,668 | 6 | 4 | 92 | 9 |
| 2020-21 | 8 | 2 | 1,475 | 14 | 1 | 89 | 6 |
| 2021-22 | 5 | 1 | 1,457 | 16 | 3 | 72 | 3 |
| 2022-23 | 5 | 7 | 1,594 | 10 | 1 | 96 | 7 |
| 2023-24 | 2 | 6 | 1,669 | 9 | 3 | 92 | 15 |
| 2024-25 | 1 | 3 | 1,535 | 12 | 1 | 68 | 7 |
| Average | 3 | 3 | 1,698 | 9 | 2 | 87 | 6 |
724 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 44% of total students. The number of online students has increased 212.07% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Coahoma Community College from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Total Enrollment | Online Completely | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | Not Enrolled in Online Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 2,148 | 232 | 112 | 1,804 |
| 2016-17 | 2,064 | 159 | 156 | 1,749 |
| 2017-18 | 1,954 | 443 | 367 | 1,144 |
| 2018-19 | 1,895 | 443 | 367 | 1,085 |
| 2019-20 | 1,808 | 415 | 512 | 881 |
| 2020-21 | 1,612 | 421 | 688 | 503 |
| 2021-22 | 1,561 | 760 | 222 | 579 |
| 2022-23 | 1,783 | 807 | 535 | 441 |
| 2023-24 | 1,808 | 814 | 537 | 457 |
| 2024-25 | 1,633 | 724 | 500 | 409 |
| Average | 1,827 | 522 | 400 | 905 |
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