The student population at Hutchinson Community College is 5,119 (all undergraduate). The number of students has decreased by 427 over the past decade.
The female to male ratio is 1.33 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.
1,374 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 17.34% since 2015.
The average student population over the last 11 years is 5,324 where 5,119 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
The female to male ratio is 1.33 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in Hutchinson CC than male students.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Hutchinson Community College since 2015.
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 5,546 | 2,517 | 3,029 |
| 2016-17 | 5,866 320 | 2,738 221 | 3,128 99 |
| 2017-18 | 5,854 -12 | 2,723 -15 | 3,131 3 |
| 2018-19 | 5,574 -280 | 2,534 -189 | 3,040 -91 |
| 2019-20 | 5,315 -259 | 2,436 -98 | 2,879 -161 |
| 2020-21 | 4,907 -408 | 2,084 -352 | 2,823 -56 |
| 2021-22 | 5,114 207 | 2,227 143 | 2,887 64 |
| 2022-23 | 4,960 -154 | 2,145 -82 | 2,815 -72 |
| 2023-24 | 4,983 23 | 2,169 24 | 2,814 -1 |
| 2024-25 | 5,119 136 | 2,201 32 | 2,918 104 |
| Average | 5,324 | 2,377 | 2,946 |
The percentage of white students is 60.07%. The percentage was 71.98% 10 years ago and Hutchinson CC still has a high percentage of white students. 0.76% of enrolled students is Asian and 4.38% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 12.76% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 71.98% to 60.07%. Asian enrollment grew from 0.70% to 0.76%. Black student enrollment decreased from 5.73% to 4.38%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 9.59% to 12.76%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.6193 which indicates that moderately diverse. This increased from 0.4682 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Hutchinson 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 | 60 | 39 | 318 | 532 | 0 | 3,992 | 176 |
| 2016-17 | 53 | 48 | 315 | 636 | 6 | 4,131 | 194 |
| 2017-18 | 54 | 46 | 347 | 648 | 3 | 4,090 | 201 |
| 2018-19 | 55 | 44 | 312 | 629 | 6 | 3,864 | 172 |
| 2019-20 | 45 | 48 | 316 | 612 | 5 | 3,609 | 173 |
| 2020-21 | 35 | 57 | 281 | 580 | 3 | 3,335 | 161 |
| 2021-22 | 33 | 57 | 252 | 597 | 4 | 3,426 | 201 |
| 2022-23 | 31 | 48 | 264 | 581 | 5 | 3,239 | 183 |
| 2023-24 | 33 | 42 | 254 | 598 | 5 | 3,199 | 197 |
| 2024-25 | 47 | 39 | 224 | 653 | 7 | 3,075 | 201 |
| Average | 45 | 47 | 288 | 607 | 4 | 3,596 | 186 |
1,374 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 27% of total students. The number of online students has increased 17.34% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Hutchinson Community College from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Total Enrollment | Online Completely | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | Not Enrolled in Online Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 5,546 | 1,171 | 889 | 3,486 |
| 2016-17 | 5,866 | 1,021 | 1,221 | 3,624 |
| 2017-18 | 5,854 | 1,250 | 1,054 | 3,550 |
| 2018-19 | 5,574 | 1,150 | 972 | 3,452 |
| 2019-20 | 5,315 | 1,140 | 938 | 3,237 |
| 2020-21 | 4,907 | 1,297 | 930 | 2,680 |
| 2021-22 | 5,114 | 1,329 | 1,025 | 2,760 |
| 2022-23 | 4,960 | 1,314 | 951 | 2,695 |
| 2023-24 | 4,983 | 1,234 | 1,031 | 2,718 |
| 2024-25 | 5,119 | 1,374 | 1,063 | 2,682 |
| Average | 5,324 | 1,228 | 1,007 | 3,088 |
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