How Student Population Changes at MCC

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 12 years is 7,300 where 8,874 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

The female to male ratio is 1.27 to 1 and it means that there are slightly more female students enrolled in MCC than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at McHenry County College since 2012.

Year	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	6,976	3,187	3,789
2013-14	7,023 47	3,183 -4	3,840 51
2014-15	6,567 -456	3,033 -150	3,534 -306
2015-16	6,561 -6	3,056 23	3,505 -29
2016-17	6,371 -190	2,929 -127	3,442 -63
2017-18	6,843 472	3,213 284	3,630 188
2018-19	7,031 188	3,365 152	3,666 36
2019-20	7,473 442	3,498 133	3,975 309
2020-21	7,814 341	3,565 67	4,249 274
2021-22	8,765 951	3,836 271	4,929 680
2022-23	8,874 109	3,909 73	4,965 36
Average	7,300	3,343	3,957

McHenry County College Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 63.79%. The percentage was 70.86% 10 years ago and MCC still has a high percentage of white students. 2.81% of enrolled students is Asian and 1.75% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at McHenry County College over the past 12 years (2012-2023).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2012-13	18	119	100	1,136	6	4,943	94
2013-14	15	128	99	1,255	4	4,809	123
2014-15	13	119	105	1,173	12	4,544	126
2015-16	6	129	84	1,337	8	4,267	122
2016-17	7	134	98	1,290	9	4,267	168
2017-18	8	167	123	1,485	7	4,428	211
2018-19	18	174	126	1,626	11	4,409	228
2019-20	17	187	105	1,921	4	4,546	294
2020-21	11	154	143	1,924	1	5,023	292
2021-22	19	245	132	2,098	3	5,491	318
2022-23	35	249	155	2,236	3	5,661	266
Average	15	164	115	1,589	6	4,763	204

McHenry County College Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

1,134 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 13% of total students. The number of online students has increased 130.02% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at McHenry County College from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	6,567	493	1,340	4,734
2015-16	6,561	501	1,229	4,831
2016-17	6,371	559	1,239	4,573
2017-18	6,843	556	1,248	5,039
2018-19	7,031	564	1,318	5,149
2019-20	7,473	579	1,386	5,508
2020-21	7,814	1,883	2,039	3,892
2021-22	8,765	1,272	2,071	5,422
2022-23	8,874	1,134	2,071	5,669
Average	7,367	838	1,549	4,980

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Enrollment Trends at MCC

Student Population Changes

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes