The student population at Rocky Mountain College is 1,032 (851 undergraduate and 181 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 3 (0.29%) over the past decade.
The average student population over the last 11 years is 1,017 where 1,032 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 5 year-over-year increases and 4 decreases. It peaked at 1,058 students in 2022 and was lowest at 991 in 2018. Overall, enrollment dropped from 1,035 to 1,032 students, a net loss of 3 (0.3%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Rocky Mountain College since 2015.
| Year | Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | ||
| 2015-16 | 1,035 | 938 | 496 | 442 | 97 | 39 | 58 |
| 2016-17 | 1,000 -35 | 908 -30 | 457 -39 | 451 9 | 92 -5 | 34 -5 | 58 |
| 2017-18 | 991 -9 | 898 -10 | 458 1 | 440 -11 | 93 1 | 43 9 | 50 -8 |
| 2018-19 | 997 6 | 897 -1 | 458 | 439 -1 | 100 7 | 45 2 | 55 5 |
| 2019-20 | 1,000 3 | 850 -47 | 436 -22 | 414 -25 | 150 50 | 40 -5 | 110 55 |
| 2020-21 | 1,014 14 | 839 -11 | 431 -5 | 408 -6 | 175 25 | 44 4 | 131 21 |
| 2021-22 | 1,058 44 | 817 -22 | 417 -14 | 400 -8 | 241 66 | 57 13 | 184 53 |
| 2022-23 | 1,054 -4 | 845 28 | 437 20 | 408 8 | 209 -32 | 52 -5 | 157 -27 |
| 2023-24 | 991 -63 | 794 -51 | 406 -31 | 388 -20 | 197 -12 | 47 -5 | 150 -7 |
| 2024-25 | 1,032 41 | 851 57 | 463 57 | 388 | 181 -16 | 51 4 | 130 -20 |
| Average | 1,017 | 864 | 446 | 418 | 154 | 45 | 108 |
The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 864 where 851 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Rocky Mountain College since 2015.
| Year | Total | Full-time | Part-time | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | ||
| 2015-16 | 938 | 893 | 467 | 426 | 45 | 29 | 16 |
| 2016-17 | 908 | 857 | 434 | 423 | 51 | 23 | 28 |
| 2017-18 | 898 | 868 | 441 | 427 | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| 2018-19 | 897 | 867 | 439 | 428 | 30 | 19 | 11 |
| 2019-20 | 850 | 829 | 423 | 406 | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| 2020-21 | 839 | 816 | 421 | 395 | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| 2021-22 | 817 | 791 | 406 | 385 | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| 2022-23 | 845 | 824 | 429 | 395 | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| 2023-24 | 794 | 773 | 401 | 372 | 21 | 5 | 16 |
| 2024-25 | 851 | 828 | 457 | 371 | 23 | 6 | 17 |
| Average | 864 | 864 | 432 | 403 | 864 | 14 | 15 |
The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 154 where 181 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Rocky Mountain College since 2015.
| Year | Total | Full-time | Part-time | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | ||
| 2015-16 | 97 | 96 | 39 | 57 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016-17 | 92 | 90 | 33 | 57 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017-18 | 93 | 91 | 43 | 48 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018-19 | 100 | 89 | 39 | 50 | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| 2019-20 | 150 | 116 | 33 | 83 | 34 | 7 | 27 |
| 2020-21 | 175 | 160 | 42 | 118 | 15 | 2 | 13 |
| 2021-22 | 241 | 195 | 45 | 150 | 46 | 12 | 34 |
| 2022-23 | 209 | 209 | 52 | 157 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-24 | 197 | 191 | 42 | 149 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| 2024-25 | 181 | 169 | 45 | 124 | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Average | 154 | 154 | 41 | 99 | 154 | 4 | 9 |
The percentage of white students is 72.09%. The percentage was 77.87% 10 years ago and RMC still has a high percentage of white students. 0.39% of enrolled students is Asian and 4.36% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 8.82% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 77.87% to 72.09%. Asian enrollment declined from 0.68% to 0.39%. Black student enrollment increased from 2.61% to 4.36%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 6.18% to 8.82%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.4666 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This increased from 0.3871 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Rocky Mountain 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 | 15 | 7 | 27 | 64 | 5 | 806 | 42 |
| 2016-17 | 22 | 9 | 20 | 54 | 11 | 775 | 42 |
| 2017-18 | 16 | 9 | 24 | 49 | 8 | 774 | 50 |
| 2018-19 | 23 | 8 | 26 | 53 | 6 | 779 | 47 |
| 2019-20 | 25 | 7 | 19 | 63 | 7 | 680 | 61 |
| 2020-21 | 29 | 9 | 25 | 76 | 2 | 765 | 62 |
| 2021-22 | 23 | 7 | 31 | 80 | 4 | 794 | 65 |
| 2022-23 | 28 | 6 | 33 | 89 | 5 | 780 | 61 |
| 2023-24 | 22 | 6 | 39 | 70 | 2 | 743 | 60 |
| 2024-25 | 28 | 4 | 45 | 91 | 2 | 744 | 59 |
| Average | 23 | 7 | 29 | 69 | 5 | 764 | 55 |
1 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 0% of total students. The number of online students has decreased -96.55% since 2019. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Rocky Mountain College from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Total Enrollment | Online Completely | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | Not Enrolled in Online Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 1,035 | 0 | 0 | 1,035 |
| 2016-17 | 1,000 | 0 | 0 | 1,000 |
| 2017-18 | 991 | 0 | 152 | 839 |
| 2018-19 | 997 | 0 | 126 | 871 |
| 2019-20 | 1,000 | 29 | 165 | 806 |
| 2020-21 | 1,014 | 16 | 177 | 821 |
| 2021-22 | 1,058 | 15 | 200 | 843 |
| 2022-23 | 1,054 | 17 | 378 | 659 |
| 2023-24 | 991 | 7 | 284 | 700 |
| 2024-25 | 1,032 | 1 | 149 | 882 |
| Average | 1,017 | 9 | 163 | 846 |
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