The student population at College of Central Florida is 5,928 (all undergraduate). The number of students has decreased by 1,524 (20.45%) over the past decade.
The average student population over the last 11 years is 6,404 where 5,928 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 3 year-over-year increases and 6 decreases. It peaked at 7,452 students in 2016 and was lowest at 5,331 in 2022. Overall, enrollment dropped from 7,452 to 5,928 students, a net loss of 1,524 (20.5%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at College of Central Florida since 2015.
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 7,452 | 2,805 | 4,647 |
| 2016-17 | 7,375 -77 | 2,779 -26 | 4,596 -51 |
| 2017-18 | 7,151 -224 | 2,748 -31 | 4,403 -193 |
| 2018-19 | 6,820 -331 | 2,560 -188 | 4,260 -143 |
| 2019-20 | 6,605 -215 | 2,441 -119 | 4,164 -96 |
| 2020-21 | 6,150 -455 | 2,146 -295 | 4,004 -160 |
| 2021-22 | 5,331 -819 | 1,906 -240 | 3,425 -579 |
| 2022-23 | 5,483 152 | 2,010 104 | 3,473 48 |
| 2023-24 | 5,747 264 | 2,131 121 | 3,616 143 |
| 2024-25 | 5,928 181 | 2,146 15 | 3,782 166 |
| Average | 6,404 | 2,367 | 4,037 |
The percentage of white students is 55.58%. The percentage was 61.11% 10 years ago and CCF still has a high percentage of white students. 2.88% of enrolled students is Asian and 10.10% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 22.23% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 61.11% to 55.58%. Asian enrollment grew from 1.91% to 2.88%. Black student enrollment decreased from 12.53% to 10.10%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 14.87% to 22.23%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.6285 which indicates that moderately diverse. This increased from 0.5868 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at College of Central Florida 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 | 35 | 142 | 934 | 1,108 | 24 | 4,554 | 289 |
| 2016-17 | 32 | 146 | 991 | 1,156 | 21 | 4,501 | 273 |
| 2017-18 | 24 | 160 | 903 | 1,229 | 12 | 4,329 | 270 |
| 2018-19 | 20 | 139 | 835 | 1,175 | 11 | 4,140 | 303 |
| 2019-20 | 34 | 141 | 788 | 833 | 22 | 4,218 | 324 |
| 2020-21 | 50 | 139 | 691 | 391 | 20 | 4,259 | 210 |
| 2021-22 | 27 | 129 | 562 | 788 | 14 | 3,401 | 206 |
| 2022-23 | 19 | 138 | 576 | 929 | 21 | 3,379 | 215 |
| 2023-24 | 9 | 178 | 578 | 1,154 | 17 | 3,332 | 256 |
| 2024-25 | 16 | 171 | 599 | 1,318 | 17 | 3,295 | 271 |
| Average | 27 | 148 | 746 | 1,008 | 18 | 3,941 | 262 |
1,298 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 22% of total students. The number of online students has increased 26.02% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at College of Central Florida from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Total Enrollment | Online Completely | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | Not Enrolled in Online Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 7,452 | 1,030 | 2,501 | 3,921 |
| 2016-17 | 7,375 | 1,087 | 2,575 | 3,713 |
| 2017-18 | 7,151 | 1,195 | 2,458 | 3,498 |
| 2018-19 | 6,820 | 1,085 | 2,235 | 3,500 |
| 2019-20 | 6,605 | 1,064 | 2,173 | 3,368 |
| 2020-21 | 6,150 | 4,993 | 655 | 502 |
| 2021-22 | 5,331 | 1,930 | 1,952 | 1,449 |
| 2022-23 | 5,483 | 1,489 | 1,886 | 2,108 |
| 2023-24 | 5,747 | 1,356 | 2,081 | 2,310 |
| 2024-25 | 5,928 | 1,298 | 2,164 | 2,466 |
| Average | 6,404 | 1,653 | 2,068 | 2,684 |
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