The student population at Massasoit Community College is 5,574 (all undergraduate). The number of students has decreased by 2,063 (27.01%) over the past decade.
The average student population over the last 11 years is 6,245 where 5,574 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 2 year-over-year increases and 7 decreases. It peaked at 7,637 students in 2016 and was lowest at 4,810 in 2023. Overall, enrollment dropped from 7,637 to 5,574 students, a net loss of 2,063 (27%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Massasoit Community College since 2015.
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 7,637 | 3,354 | 4,283 |
| 2016-17 | 7,471 -166 | 3,287 -67 | 4,184 -99 |
| 2017-18 | 7,154 -317 | 3,133 -154 | 4,021 -163 |
| 2018-19 | 6,995 -159 | 2,974 -159 | 4,021 |
| 2019-20 | 6,637 -358 | 2,696 -278 | 3,941 -80 |
| 2020-21 | 5,665 -972 | 2,163 -533 | 3,502 -439 |
| 2021-22 | 5,482 -183 | 2,101 -62 | 3,381 -121 |
| 2022-23 | 4,810 -672 | 1,852 -249 | 2,958 -423 |
| 2023-24 | 5,029 219 | 1,942 90 | 3,087 129 |
| 2024-25 | 5,574 545 | 2,131 189 | 3,443 356 |
| Average | 6,245 | 2,563 | 3,682 |
The percentage of white students is 41.84% and the percentage of black students is 34.05% at Massasoit Community College. 2.55% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 12.65% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 54.08% to 41.84%. Asian enrollment grew from 1.47% to 2.55%. Black student enrollment increased from 27.46% to 34.05%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 7.56% to 12.65%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.6906 which indicates that moderately diverse. This increased from 0.6252 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Massasoit 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 | 28 | 112 | 2,097 | 577 | 9 | 4,130 | 243 |
| 2016-17 | 15 | 143 | 2,047 | 560 | 8 | 3,972 | 196 |
| 2017-18 | 20 | 130 | 2,043 | 540 | 6 | 3,596 | 245 |
| 2018-19 | 25 | 138 | 2,196 | 542 | 6 | 3,262 | 247 |
| 2019-20 | 16 | 112 | 2,005 | 518 | 6 | 3,120 | 217 |
| 2020-21 | 13 | 126 | 1,657 | 481 | 5 | 2,696 | 198 |
| 2021-22 | 22 | 127 | 1,832 | 526 | 3 | 2,459 | 198 |
| 2022-23 | 14 | 110 | 1,609 | 502 | 3 | 2,066 | 199 |
| 2023-24 | 13 | 138 | 1,710 | 618 | 5 | 2,016 | 188 |
| 2024-25 | 13 | 142 | 1,898 | 705 | 4 | 2,332 | 236 |
| Average | 18 | 128 | 1,909 | 557 | 6 | 2,965 | 217 |
2,229 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 40% of total students. The number of online students has increased 412.41% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Massasoit Community College from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Total Enrollment | Online Completely | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | Not Enrolled in Online Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 7,637 | 435 | 1,083 | 6,119 |
| 2016-17 | 7,471 | 475 | 1,172 | 5,824 |
| 2017-18 | 7,154 | 549 | 1,167 | 5,438 |
| 2018-19 | 6,995 | 631 | 1,165 | 5,199 |
| 2019-20 | 6,637 | 684 | 1,241 | 4,712 |
| 2020-21 | 5,665 | 5,582 | 78 | 5 |
| 2021-22 | 5,482 | 4,336 | 936 | 210 |
| 2022-23 | 4,810 | 2,229 | 1,345 | 1,236 |
| 2023-24 | 5,029 | 1,880 | 1,492 | 1,657 |
| 2024-25 | 5,574 | 2,229 | 1,660 | 1,685 |
| Average | 6,245 | 1,903 | 1,134 | 3,209 |
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