The student population at Montcalm Community College is 1,751 (all undergraduate). The number of students has increased by 66 over the past decade.
The female to male ratio is 1.88 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.
562 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 1,603.03% since 2015.
The average student population over the last 11 years is 1,610 where 1,751 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
The female to male ratio is 1.88 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in Montcalm CC than male students.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Montcalm Community College since 2015.
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 1,685 | 620 | 1,065 |
| 2016-17 | 1,666 -19 | 608 -12 | 1,058 -7 |
| 2017-18 | 1,691 25 | 636 28 | 1,055 -3 |
| 2018-19 | 1,667 -24 | 647 11 | 1,020 -35 |
| 2019-20 | 1,529 -138 | 584 -63 | 945 -75 |
| 2020-21 | 1,414 -115 | 509 -75 | 905 -40 |
| 2021-22 | 1,507 93 | 500 -9 | 1,007 102 |
| 2022-23 | 1,603 96 | 542 42 | 1,061 54 |
| 2023-24 | 1,587 -16 | 550 8 | 1,037 -24 |
| 2024-25 | 1,751 164 | 608 58 | 1,143 106 |
| Average | 1,610 | 580 | 1,030 |
The percentage of white students is 77.21%. The percentage was 92.11% 10 years ago and Montcalm CC still has a high percentage of white students. 0.29% of enrolled students is Asian and 1.31% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 6.45% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 92.11% to 77.21%. Asian enrollment grew from 0.12% to 0.29%. Black student enrollment increased from 0.77% to 1.31%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 0.83% to 6.45%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.3994 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This increased from 0.1510 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Montcalm 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 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 1,552 | 37 |
| 2016-17 | 8 | 5 | 19 | 12 | 2 | 1,527 | 47 |
| 2017-18 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 1,545 | 57 |
| 2018-19 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1,512 | 48 |
| 2019-20 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 932 | 21 |
| 2020-21 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 657 | 12 |
| 2021-22 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 24 | 0 | 744 | 23 |
| 2022-23 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 57 | 0 | 1,104 | 29 |
| 2023-24 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 63 | 1 | 1,197 | 19 |
| 2024-25 | 16 | 5 | 23 | 113 | 1 | 1,352 | 7 |
| Average | 8 | 4 | 11 | 31 | 1 | 1,212 | 30 |
562 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 32% of total students. The number of online students has increased 1,603.03% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Montcalm Community College from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Total Enrollment | Online Completely | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | Not Enrolled in Online Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 1,685 | 33 | 275 | 1,377 |
| 2016-17 | 1,666 | 67 | 318 | 1,281 |
| 2017-18 | 1,691 | 168 | 86 | 1,437 |
| 2018-19 | 1,667 | 132 | 253 | 1,282 |
| 2019-20 | 1,529 | 146 | 200 | 1,183 |
| 2020-21 | 1,414 | 181 | 501 | 732 |
| 2021-22 | 1,507 | 178 | 532 | 797 |
| 2022-23 | 1,603 | 363 | 571 | 669 |
| 2023-24 | 1,587 | 358 | 607 | 622 |
| 2024-25 | 1,751 | 562 | 490 | 699 |
| Average | 1,610 | 219 | 383 | 1,008 |
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