Enrollment Trends at Mesa CC

The average student population over the last 11 years is 18,608 where 17,077 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

The female to male ratio is 1.23 to 1 and it means that there are slightly more female students enrolled in Mesa CC than male students.

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

The percentage of white students is 42.98% and the percentage of black students is 5.69% at Mesa Community College. 3.98% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 35.40% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 49.05% to 42.98%. Asian enrollment grew from 3.97% to 3.98%. Black student enrollment decreased from 5.79% to 5.69%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 24.03% to 35.40%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.6818 which indicates that moderately diverse. This decreased from 0.6948 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has declined.

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

4,620 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 85.10% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Mesa Community College from 2015 to 2025.