The student population at Spokane Community College is 6,813 (all undergraduate). The number of students has decreased by 3,400 (33.29%) over the past decade.
The average student population over the last 11 years is 8,450 where 6,813 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 2 year-over-year increases and 7 decreases. It peaked at 10,375 students in 2019 and was lowest at 6,286 in 2024. Overall, enrollment dropped from 10,213 to 6,813 students, a net loss of 3,400 (33.3%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Spokane Community College since 2015.
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 10,213 | 4,254 | 5,959 |
| 2016-17 | 10,100 -113 | 4,221 -33 | 5,879 -80 |
| 2017-18 | 10,014 -86 | 4,458 237 | 5,556 -323 |
| 2018-19 | 10,375 361 | 4,358 -100 | 6,017 461 |
| 2019-20 | 10,225 -150 | 4,216 -142 | 6,009 -8 |
| 2020-21 | 7,081 -3,144 | 2,951 -1,265 | 4,130 -1,879 |
| 2021-22 | 6,890 -191 | 2,790 -161 | 4,100 -30 |
| 2022-23 | 6,502 -388 | 2,710 -80 | 3,792 -308 |
| 2023-24 | 6,286 -216 | 2,799 89 | 3,487 -305 |
| 2024-25 | 6,813 527 | 2,955 156 | 3,858 371 |
| Average | 8,450 | 3,571 | 4,879 |
The percentage of white students is 52.03%. The percentage was 58.39% 10 years ago and Spokane CC still has a high percentage of white students. 1.98% of enrolled students is Asian and 2.77% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 11.24% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 58.39% to 52.03%. Asian enrollment grew from 1.57% to 1.98%. Black student enrollment increased from 1.56% to 2.77%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 3.99% to 11.24%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.7114 which indicates that quite diverse. This increased from 0.6556 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Spokane 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 | 135 | 160 | 159 | 408 | 27 | 5,963 | 359 |
| 2016-17 | 130 | 164 | 181 | 375 | 26 | 5,424 | 228 |
| 2017-18 | 108 | 165 | 169 | 393 | 21 | 4,933 | 324 |
| 2018-19 | 98 | 157 | 143 | 424 | 26 | 4,758 | 321 |
| 2019-20 | 99 | 144 | 161 | 504 | 26 | 4,791 | 334 |
| 2020-21 | 53 | 148 | 162 | 551 | 20 | 4,173 | 339 |
| 2021-22 | 62 | 169 | 152 | 582 | 28 | 3,948 | 334 |
| 2022-23 | 71 | 136 | 192 | 599 | 27 | 3,678 | 383 |
| 2023-24 | 78 | 131 | 195 | 653 | 19 | 3,453 | 382 |
| 2024-25 | 78 | 135 | 189 | 766 | 14 | 3,545 | 428 |
| Average | 91 | 151 | 170 | 526 | 23 | 4,467 | 343 |
2,144 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 149.88% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Spokane Community College from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Total Enrollment | Online Completely | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | Not Enrolled in Online Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 10,213 | 858 | 1,573 | 7,782 |
| 2016-17 | 10,100 | 820 | 1,512 | 7,768 |
| 2017-18 | 10,014 | 1,020 | 1,417 | 7,577 |
| 2018-19 | 10,375 | 1,207 | 1,494 | 7,674 |
| 2019-20 | 10,225 | 1,196 | 1,628 | 7,401 |
| 2020-21 | 7,081 | 3,259 | 1,362 | 2,460 |
| 2021-22 | 6,890 | 2,161 | 1,292 | 3,437 |
| 2022-23 | 6,502 | 1,881 | 1,158 | 3,463 |
| 2023-24 | 6,286 | 1,851 | 1,333 | 3,102 |
| 2024-25 | 6,813 | 2,144 | 1,430 | 3,239 |
| Average | 8,450 | 1,640 | 1,420 | 5,390 |
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