The student population at Norco College is 11,351 (all undergraduate). The number of students has increased by 1,689 over the past decade.
The female to male ratio is 1.16 to 1 which means that female students enrolled slightly more than male students.
5,787 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 580.82% since 2015.
The average student population over the last 11 years is 10,298 where 11,351 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
The female to male ratio is 1.16 to 1 and it means that there are slightly more female students enrolled in Norco than male students.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Norco College since 2015.
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 9,662 | 4,399 | 5,263 |
| 2016-17 | 9,831 169 | 4,435 36 | 5,396 133 |
| 2017-18 | 10,277 446 | 4,756 321 | 5,521 125 |
| 2018-19 | 10,875 598 | 5,129 373 | 5,746 225 |
| 2019-20 | 11,715 840 | 5,449 320 | 6,266 520 |
| 2020-21 | 10,261 -1,454 | 4,444 -1,005 | 5,817 -449 |
| 2021-22 | 8,756 -1,505 | 3,855 -589 | 4,901 -916 |
| 2022-23 | 9,467 711 | 4,396 541 | 5,071 170 |
| 2023-24 | 10,787 1,320 | 5,116 720 | 5,671 600 |
| 2024-25 | 11,351 564 | 5,250 134 | 6,101 430 |
| Average | 10,298 | 4,723 | 5,575 |
The percentage of white students is 16.68% and the percentage of black students is 6.57% at Norco College. 11.02% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 58.82% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 24.60% to 16.68%. Asian enrollment grew from 7.70% to 11.02%. Black student enrollment increased from 6.00% to 6.57%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 57.24% to 58.82%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.6078 which indicates that moderately diverse. This increased from 0.6013 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Norco 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 | 32 | 744 | 580 | 5,531 | 29 | 2,377 | 290 |
| 2016-17 | 24 | 826 | 553 | 5,752 | 31 | 2,354 | 227 |
| 2017-18 | 19 | 849 | 586 | 6,053 | 26 | 2,446 | 222 |
| 2018-19 | 26 | 1,006 | 684 | 6,364 | 35 | 2,491 | 183 |
| 2019-20 | 33 | 1,085 | 671 | 6,612 | 49 | 2,367 | 192 |
| 2020-21 | 29 | 1,048 | 631 | 5,953 | 45 | 2,114 | 287 |
| 2021-22 | 20 | 961 | 488 | 5,162 | 35 | 1,672 | 287 |
| 2022-23 | 22 | 1,045 | 583 | 5,620 | 31 | 1,566 | 356 |
| 2023-24 | 21 | 1,179 | 715 | 6,362 | 38 | 1,840 | 446 |
| 2024-25 | 33 | 1,251 | 746 | 6,677 | 33 | 1,893 | 498 |
| Average | 26 | 999 | 624 | 6,009 | 35 | 2,112 | 299 |
5,787 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 580.82% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Norco College from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Total Enrollment | Online Completely | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | Not Enrolled in Online Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 9,662 | 850 | 716 | 8,096 |
| 2016-17 | 9,831 | 917 | 818 | 8,096 |
| 2017-18 | 10,277 | 988 | 953 | 8,336 |
| 2018-19 | 10,875 | 1,236 | 1,194 | 8,445 |
| 2019-20 | 11,715 | 1,455 | 1,372 | 8,888 |
| 2020-21 | 10,261 | 1,339 | 2,195 | 6,727 |
| 2021-22 | 8,756 | 5,687 | 1,744 | 1,325 |
| 2022-23 | 9,467 | 4,500 | 1,763 | 3,204 |
| 2023-24 | 10,787 | 4,820 | 2,438 | 3,529 |
| 2024-25 | 11,351 | 5,787 | 2,487 | 3,077 |
| Average | 10,298 | 2,758 | 1,568 | 5,972 |
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