Enrollment Trends at JCCC

The average student population over the last 11 years is 17,641 where 18,743 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 19,139 students in 2017 and was lowest at 13,891 in 2021. Overall, enrollment dropped from 19,091 to 18,743 students, a net loss of 348 (1.8%).

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Johnson County Community College since 2015.

The percentage of white students is 61.40%. The percentage was 68.83% 10 years ago and JCCC still has a high percentage of white students. 3.91% of enrolled students is Asian and 5.82% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 13.83% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 68.83% to 61.40%. Asian enrollment declined from 4.23% to 3.91%. Black student enrollment decreased from 6.28% to 5.82%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 8.01% to 13.83%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.5957 which indicates that moderately diverse. This increased from 0.5131 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Johnson County Community College over the past 11 years (2015-2025).

3,507 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 19% of total students. The number of online students has increased 89.36% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Johnson County Community College from 2015 to 2025.