How Student Population Changes at SCC

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 12 years is 6,196 where 5,529 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

The female to male ratio is 1.50 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in SCC than male students.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	7,878	3,089	4,789
2013-14	7,504 -374	2,975 -114	4,529 -260
2014-15	6,995 -509	2,758 -217	4,237 -292
2015-16	6,386 -609	2,563 -195	3,823 -414
2016-17	6,621 235	2,566 3	4,055 232
2017-18	5,886 -735	2,222 -344	3,664 -391
2018-19	5,857 -29	2,205 -17	3,652 -12
2019-20	5,644 -213	2,205 0	3,439 -213
2020-21	4,837 -807	1,800 -405	3,037 -402
2021-22	5,014 177	1,876 76	3,138 101
2022-23	5,529 515	2,213 337	3,316 178
Average	6,196	2,407	3,789

Somerset Community College Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 91.92%. The percentage was 94.36% 10 years ago and SCC still has a high percentage of white students. 0.67% of enrolled students is Asian and 1.14% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Somerset Community 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	30	18	80	108	6	7,434	91
2013-14	28	19	68	87	4	7,122	87
2014-15	23	24	57	79	5	6,617	87
2015-16	18	23	82	93	5	5,963	100
2016-17	23	32	81	143	4	6,140	141
2017-18	19	30	47	120	4	5,519	114
2018-19	13	29	75	121	3	5,436	124
2019-20	9	30	59	134	3	5,268	105
2020-21	12	42	42	116	0	4,483	107
2021-22	20	39	45	136	3	4,610	109
2022-23	13	37	63	178	3	5,082	123
Average	19	29	64	120	4	5,789	108

Somerset Community College Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

2,331 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 42% of total students. The number of online students has increased 14.26% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Somerset Community College from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	6,995	2,040	2,037	2,918
2015-16	6,386	2,002	1,896	2,488
2016-17	6,621	2,033	1,791	2,797
2017-18	5,886	2,284	1,742	1,860
2018-19	5,857	2,355	1,534	1,968
2019-20	5,644	2,143	1,478	2,023
2020-21	4,837	2,332	1,073	1,432
2021-22	5,014	2,327	942	1,745
2022-23	5,529	2,331	1,051	2,147
Average	5,863	2,205	1,505	2,153

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Enrollment Trends at SCC

Student Population Changes

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes