How Student Population Changes at Delta

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 12 years is 8,631 where 7,056 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

The female to male ratio is 1.66 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in Delta than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Delta College since 2012.

Year	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	10,763	4,872	5,891
2013-14	10,272 -491	4,638 -234	5,634 -257
2014-15	9,842 -430	4,399 -239	5,443 -191
2015-16	9,291 -551	4,239 -160	5,052 -391
2016-17	9,132 -159	4,082 -157	5,050 -2
2017-18	8,677 -455	3,760 -322	4,917 -133
2018-19	8,080 -597	3,415 -345	4,665 -252
2019-20	7,819 -261	3,247 -168	4,572 -93
2020-21	6,954 -865	2,647 -600	4,307 -265
2021-22	7,054 100	2,604 -43	4,450 143
2022-23	7,056 2	2,655 51	4,401 -49
Average	8,631	3,687	4,944

Delta College Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 74.22%. The percentage was 79.53% 10 years ago and Delta still has a high percentage of white students. 1.13% of enrolled students is Asian and 9.24% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Delta College over the past 12 years (2012-2023).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2012-13	61	102	1,016	654	4	8,560	194
2013-14	48	87	970	637	3	8,162	195
2014-15	58	81	926	655	4	7,830	21
2015-16	61	83	730	592	4	7,524	11
2016-17	44	64	686	592	4	7,346	193
2017-18	49	70	595	593	5	6,915	200
2018-19	35	60	558	607	2	6,296	213
2019-20	33	66	571	589	7	5,992	229
2020-21	23	59	504	502	3	5,375	227
2021-22	20	55	581	561	4	5,368	242
2022-23	22	80	652	580	2	5,237	239
Average	41	73	708	597	4	6,782	179

Delta College Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

2,493 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 35% of total students. The number of online students has increased 217.98% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Delta College from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	9,842	784	2,290	6,768
2015-16	9,291	773	2,269	6,249
2016-17	9,132	953	2,416	5,763
2017-18	8,677	95	1,387	7,195
2018-19	8,080	854	1,653	5,573
2019-20	7,819	869	1,743	5,207
2020-21	6,954	3,683	2,480	791
2021-22	7,054	2,259	2,370	2,425
2022-23	7,056	2,493	2,247	2,316
Average	8,212	1,418	2,095	4,699

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Enrollment Trends at Delta

Student Population Changes

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes