How Student Population Changes at Southwestern Oregon CC

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 12 years is 1,978 where 1,443 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

The female to male ratio is 1.60 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in Southwestern Oregon CC than male students.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	2,122	896	1,226
2013-14	2,038 -84	885 -11	1,153 -73
2014-15	2,316 278	1,033 148	1,283 130
2015-16	2,338 22	1,070 37	1,268 -15
2016-17	2,160 -178	898 -172	1,262 -6
2017-18	2,099 -61	862 -36	1,237 -25
2018-19	2,157 58	931 69	1,226 -11
2019-20	2,053 -104	874 -57	1,179 -47
2020-21	1,537 -516	570 -304	967 -212
2021-22	1,490 -47	559 -11	931 -36
2022-23	1,443 -47	555 -4	888 -43
Average	1,978	830	1,147

Southwestern Oregon Community College Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 64.80%. The percentage was 60.23% 10 years ago and Southwestern Oregon CC still has a high percentage of white students. 1.80% of enrolled students is Asian and 1.87% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Southwestern Oregon 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	63	25	18	115	14	1,278	71
2013-14	57	25	17	151	15	1,304	75
2014-15	66	33	35	205	14	1,428	86
2015-16	62	33	36	200	20	1,486	82
2016-17	59	22	24	197	16	1,401	112
2017-18	52	33	22	238	21	1,390	117
2018-19	59	33	23	220	18	1,378	118
2019-20	53	28	34	242	21	1,292	119
2020-21	33	24	17	208	10	993	97
2021-22	40	25	22	216	15	981	101
2022-23	40	26	27	196	13	935	101
Average	53	28	25	199	16	1,261	98

Southwestern Oregon Community College Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

420 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 29% of total students. The number of online students has increased 16.99% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Southwestern Oregon Community College from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	2,316	359	918	1,039
2015-16	2,338	293	848	1,197
2016-17	2,160	201	802	1,157
2017-18	2,099	268	885	946
2018-19	2,157	274	917	966
2019-20	2,053	258	992	803
2020-21	1,541	759	415	367
2021-22	1,490	454	602	434
2022-23	1,443	420	677	346
Average	1,955	365	784	806