How Student Population Changes at M State

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 12 years is 6,136 where 5,282 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

The female to male ratio is 1.48 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in M State than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Minnesota State Community and Technical College since 2012.

Year	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	6,786	2,789	3,997
2013-14	6,464 -322	2,635 -154	3,829 -168
2014-15	6,415 -49	2,616 -19	3,799 -30
2015-16	6,391 -24	2,592 -24	3,799 0
2016-17	6,316 -75	2,543 -49	3,773 -26
2017-18	6,422 106	2,695 152	3,727 -46
2018-19	6,222 -200	2,570 -125	3,652 -75
2019-20	6,086 -136	2,438 -132	3,648 -4
2020-21	5,757 -329	2,223 -215	3,534 -114
2021-22	5,360 -397	2,003 -220	3,357 -177
2022-23	5,282 -78	2,132 129	3,150 -207
Average	6,136	2,476	3,660

Minnesota State Community and Technical College Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 75.26%. The percentage was 82.96% 10 years ago and M State still has a high percentage of white students. 2.10% of enrolled students is Asian and 9.22% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Minnesota State Community and Technical 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	98	93	316	266	11	5,630	247
2013-14	91	99	300	249	5	5,399	216
2014-15	91	103	330	229	9	4,968	201
2015-16	76	96	381	282	6	4,681	159
2016-17	65	114	440	243	6	4,519	197
2017-18	62	127	500	256	3	4,971	239
2018-19	55	116	508	268	4	4,923	237
2019-20	70	114	484	239	3	4,777	252
2020-21	63	119	500	254	2	4,372	226
2021-22	62	96	441	247	5	4,080	214
2022-23	60	111	487	249	5	3,975	197
Average	72	108	426	253	5	4,754	217

Minnesota State Community and Technical College Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

1,544 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 29% of total students. The number of online students has increased 20.91% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Minnesota State Community and Technical College from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	6,415	1,277	1,090	4,048
2015-16	6,391	1,280	1,124	3,987
2016-17	6,316	1,310	1,224	3,782
2017-18	6,422	1,215	1,265	3,942
2018-19	6,222	1,256	1,303	3,663
2019-20	6,086	1,291	1,337	3,458
2020-21	5,757	1,080	1,743	2,934
2021-22	5,360	988	1,751	2,621
2022-23	5,282	1,544	1,453	2,285
Average	6,028	1,249	1,366	3,413