The student population at Manchester Community College is 2,081 (all undergraduate). The number of students has decreased by 887 over the past decade.
The female to male ratio is 0.99 to 1 which means that the numbers of female and male students are similar.
391 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 0.77% since 2015.
The average student population over the last 11 years is 2,417 where 2,081 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
The female to male ratio is 0.99 to 1 and it means that there are similar numbers of female and male students enrolled in Manchester CC.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Manchester Community College since 2015.
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 2,968 | 1,389 | 1,579 |
| 2016-17 | 2,827 -141 | 1,266 -123 | 1,561 -18 |
| 2017-18 | 2,766 -61 | 1,226 -40 | 1,540 -21 |
| 2018-19 | 2,574 -192 | 1,174 -52 | 1,400 -140 |
| 2019-20 | 2,565 -9 | 1,130 -44 | 1,435 35 |
| 2020-21 | 2,263 -302 | 948 -182 | 1,315 -120 |
| 2021-22 | 2,133 -130 | 984 36 | 1,149 -166 |
| 2022-23 | 1,976 -157 | 950 -34 | 1,026 -123 |
| 2023-24 | 2,012 36 | 995 45 | 1,017 -9 |
| 2024-25 | 2,081 69 | 1,046 51 | 1,035 18 |
| Average | 2,417 | 1,111 | 1,306 |
The percentage of white students is 65.16%. The percentage was 67.25% 10 years ago and Manchester CC still has a high percentage of white students. 4.37% of enrolled students is Asian and 5.86% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 14.03% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 67.25% to 65.16%. Asian enrollment grew from 2.66% to 4.37%. Black student enrollment increased from 3.34% to 5.86%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 3.57% to 14.03%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.5487 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This increased from 0.5446 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Manchester 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 | 9 | 79 | 99 | 106 | 2 | 1,996 | 22 |
| 2016-17 | 9 | 87 | 117 | 89 | 0 | 2,059 | 27 |
| 2017-18 | 20 | 76 | 96 | 154 | 24 | 2,144 | 52 |
| 2018-19 | 6 | 96 | 114 | 113 | 1 | 1,856 | 28 |
| 2019-20 | 100 | 87 | 45 | 75 | 0 | 1,753 | 46 |
| 2020-21 | 12 | 58 | 104 | 189 | 2 | 1,668 | 76 |
| 2021-22 | 6 | 66 | 125 | 205 | 3 | 1,493 | 82 |
| 2022-23 | 12 | 68 | 110 | 234 | 1 | 1,289 | 74 |
| 2023-24 | 11 | 79 | 115 | 243 | 2 | 1,323 | 70 |
| 2024-25 | 15 | 91 | 122 | 292 | 3 | 1,356 | 83 |
| Average | 20 | 79 | 105 | 170 | 4 | 1,694 | 56 |
391 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 0.77% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Manchester Community College from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Total Enrollment | Online Completely | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | Not Enrolled in Online Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 2,968 | 388 | 543 | 2,037 |
| 2016-17 | 2,827 | 400 | 502 | 1,925 |
| 2017-18 | 2,766 | 336 | 502 | 1,928 |
| 2018-19 | 2,574 | 401 | 620 | 1,553 |
| 2019-20 | 2,565 | 376 | 504 | 1,685 |
| 2020-21 | 2,263 | 1,607 | 324 | 332 |
| 2021-22 | 2,133 | 643 | 646 | 844 |
| 2022-23 | 1,976 | 485 | 609 | 882 |
| 2023-24 | 2,012 | 399 | 501 | 1,112 |
| 2024-25 | 2,081 | 391 | 601 | 1,089 |
| Average | 2,417 | 543 | 535 | 1,339 |
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