Enrollment Trends at Five Towns

The student population at Five Towns College is 974 (923 undergraduate and 51 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 321 (49.16%) over the past decade.

Class Level: The percentage of undergraduate students at Five Towns is 94.76% which is increased by 294 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 27 and it has been increasing.
Gender Breakdown: In 2025, there were 140 male students for every 100 female students, down from 217 in 2015.
34 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has decreased by -37.04% since 2015. (Note: The high increase/decrease may be due to the pandemic)

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 675 where 974 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 974 students in 2025 and was lowest at 546 in 2023. Overall, enrollment rose from 653 to 974 students, a net gain of 321 (49.2%).

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Five Towns College since 2015.

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	653	629	432	197	24	15	9
2016-17	705 52	668 39	440 8	228 31	37 13	24 9	13 4
2017-18	670 -35	628 -40	426 -14	202 -26	42 5	30 6	12 -1
2018-19	636 -34	590 -38	398 -28	192 -10	46 4	31 1	15 3
2019-20	656 20	620 30	428 30	192	36 -10	23 -8	13 -2
2020-21	632 -24	605 -15	417 -11	188 -4	27 -9	19 -4	8 -5
2021-22	552 -80	524 -81	362 -55	162 -26	28 1	22 3	6 -2
2022-23	546 -6	496 -28	343 -19	153 -9	50 22	32 10	18 12
2023-24	723 177	662 166	439 96	223 70	61 11	41 9	20 2
2024-25	974 251	923 261	536 97	387 164	51 -10	32 -9	19 -1
Average	675	635	422	212	40	27	13

Five Towns College Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 635 where 923 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Five Towns College since 2015.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	629	611	419	192	18	13	5
2016-17	668	623	419	204	45	21	24
2017-18	628	591	404	187	37	22	15
2018-19	590	575	385	190	15	13	2
2019-20	620	590	408	182	30	20	10
2020-21	605	580	397	183	25	20	5
2021-22	524	496	344	152	28	18	10
2022-23	496	457	329	128	39	14	25
2023-24	662	512	358	154	150	81	69
2024-25	923	511	356	155	412	180	232
Average	635	635	382	173	635	40	40

Five Towns College Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 40 where 51 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Five Towns College since 2015.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	24	21	14	7	3	1	2
2016-17	37	11	8	3	26	16	10
2017-18	42	18	14	4	24	16	8
2018-19	46	26	16	10	20	15	5
2019-20	36	12	7	5	24	16	8
2020-21	27	20	14	6	7	5	2
2021-22	28	14	12	2	14	10	4
2022-23	50	15	10	5	35	22	13
2023-24	61	22	14	8	39	27	12
2024-25	51	17	11	6	34	21	13
Average	40	40	12	6	40	15	8

Five Towns College Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 27.41% and the percentage of black students is 10.47% at Five Towns College. 0.41% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 17.56% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 50.38% to 27.41%. Asian enrollment declined from 3.83% to 0.41%. Black student enrollment decreased from 20.06% to 10.47%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 15.16% to 17.56%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.8828 which indicates that highly diverse. This increased from 0.6798 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Five Towns 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
Year	2015-16	7	25	131	99	1	329	26
2016-17	4	19	141	99	1	351	15
2017-18	3	13	148	102	0	336	18
2018-19	2	14	145	101	0	322	20
2019-20	3	18	139	89	0	322	46
2020-21	3	13	112	100	0	317	59
2021-22	3	8	84	150	0	267	1
2022-23	1	6	85	149	1	230	7
2023-24	2	6	102	159	1	270	14
2024-25	1	4	102	171	1	267	16
Average	3	13	119	122	1	301	22

Five Towns College Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

34 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 3% of total students. The number of online students has decreased -37.04% since 2020. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Five Towns College from 2015 to 2025.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2015-16	653	0	211	442
2016-17	705	0	0	705
2017-18	670	0	0	670
2018-19	636	0	0	636
2019-20	656	0	0	656
2020-21	632	54	480	98
2021-22	552	20	351	181
2022-23	546	5	237	304
2023-24	723	6	207	510
2024-25	974	34	164	776
Average	675	12	165	498

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Enrollment Trends at Five Towns

Student Population Changes

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

Graduate Enrollment Changes

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

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