The student population at Mitchell Community College is 3,979 (all undergraduate). The number of students has increased by 955 over the past decade.
The female to male ratio is 1.52 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.
2,028 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 531.78% since 2015.
The average student population over the last 11 years is 3,341 where 3,979 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
The female to male ratio is 1.52 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in Mitchell CC than male students.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Mitchell Community College since 2015.
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 3,024 | 1,137 | 1,887 |
| 2016-17 | 3,073 49 | 1,158 21 | 1,915 28 |
| 2017-18 | 3,204 131 | 1,263 105 | 1,941 26 |
| 2018-19 | 3,164 -40 | 1,258 -5 | 1,906 -35 |
| 2019-20 | 3,226 62 | 1,296 38 | 1,930 24 |
| 2020-21 | 3,373 147 | 1,292 -4 | 2,081 151 |
| 2021-22 | 3,289 -84 | 1,297 5 | 1,992 -89 |
| 2022-23 | 3,456 167 | 1,335 38 | 2,121 129 |
| 2023-24 | 3,617 161 | 1,501 166 | 2,116 -5 |
| 2024-25 | 3,979 362 | 1,582 81 | 2,397 281 |
| Average | 3,341 | 1,312 | 2,029 |
The percentage of white students is 65.92%. The percentage was 70.93% 10 years ago and Mitchell CC still has a high percentage of white students. 3.54% of enrolled students is Asian and 11.76% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 13.90% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 70.93% to 65.92%. Asian enrollment grew from 2.71% to 3.54%. Black student enrollment decreased from 13.53% to 11.76%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 8.83% to 13.90%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.5295 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This increased from 0.4698 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Mitchell 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 | 19 | 82 | 409 | 267 | 6 | 2,145 | 40 |
| 2016-17 | 27 | 80 | 397 | 293 | 2 | 2,155 | 66 |
| 2017-18 | 32 | 85 | 369 | 334 | 2 | 2,224 | 87 |
| 2018-19 | 24 | 84 | 336 | 338 | 1 | 2,218 | 75 |
| 2019-20 | 30 | 81 | 340 | 385 | 2 | 2,194 | 94 |
| 2020-21 | 29 | 100 | 323 | 403 | 5 | 2,329 | 84 |
| 2021-22 | 24 | 90 | 333 | 419 | 2 | 2,247 | 75 |
| 2022-23 | 35 | 117 | 360 | 473 | 0 | 2,297 | 105 |
| 2023-24 | 32 | 130 | 344 | 492 | 0 | 2,443 | 170 |
| 2024-25 | 35 | 141 | 468 | 553 | 0 | 2,623 | 151 |
| Average | 29 | 99 | 368 | 396 | 2 | 2,288 | 95 |
2,028 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 51% of total students. The number of online students has increased 531.78% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Mitchell Community College from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Total Enrollment | Online Completely | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | Not Enrolled in Online Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 3,024 | 321 | 965 | 1,738 |
| 2016-17 | 3,073 | 391 | 913 | 1,769 |
| 2017-18 | 3,204 | 423 | 1,997 | 784 |
| 2018-19 | 3,164 | 503 | 1,048 | 1,613 |
| 2019-20 | 3,226 | 581 | 969 | 1,676 |
| 2020-21 | 3,373 | 2,939 | 292 | 142 |
| 2021-22 | 3,289 | 1,112 | 998 | 1,179 |
| 2022-23 | 3,456 | 1,162 | 1,099 | 1,195 |
| 2023-24 | 3,617 | 1,628 | 949 | 1,040 |
| 2024-25 | 3,979 | 2,028 | 1,757 | 194 |
| Average | 3,341 | 1,109 | 1,099 | 1,133 |
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