The student population at Tarrant County College District is 43,928 (all undergraduate). The number of students has decreased by 7,760 (15.01%) over the past decade.
The average student population over the last 11 years is 46,241 where 43,928 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 4 year-over-year increases and 5 decreases. It peaked at 52,957 students in 2018 and was lowest at 36,264 in 2022. Overall, enrollment dropped from 51,688 to 43,928 students, a net loss of 7,760 (15%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Tarrant County College District since 2015.
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 51,688 | 21,741 | 29,947 |
| 2016-17 | 51,350 -338 | 21,766 25 | 29,584 -363 |
| 2017-18 | 52,957 1,607 | 22,187 421 | 30,770 1,186 |
| 2018-19 | 51,100 -1,857 | 20,922 -1,265 | 30,178 -592 |
| 2019-20 | 50,519 -581 | 20,870 -52 | 29,649 -529 |
| 2020-21 | 43,000 -7,519 | 16,899 -3,971 | 26,101 -3,548 |
| 2021-22 | 36,264 -6,736 | 14,506 -2,393 | 21,758 -4,343 |
| 2022-23 | 40,131 3,867 | 16,816 2,310 | 23,315 1,557 |
| 2023-24 | 41,472 1,341 | 17,607 791 | 23,865 550 |
| 2024-25 | 43,928 2,456 | 18,463 856 | 25,465 1,600 |
| Average | 46,241 | 19,178 | 27,063 |
The percentage of white students is 26.34% and the percentage of black students is 17.64% at Tarrant County College District. 6.90% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 37.14% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 40.77% to 26.34%. Asian enrollment grew from 5.86% to 6.90%. Black student enrollment decreased from 17.89% to 17.64%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 30.48% to 37.14%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.7551 which indicates that quite diverse. This increased from 0.7048 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Tarrant County College District 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 | 226 | 3,027 | 9,249 | 15,755 | 110 | 21,073 | 1,245 |
| 2016-17 | 190 | 3,091 | 8,835 | 16,570 | 103 | 20,111 | 1,367 |
| 2017-18 | 203 | 3,261 | 9,149 | 17,941 | 84 | 19,501 | 1,473 |
| 2018-19 | 184 | 3,259 | 8,646 | 18,068 | 69 | 17,923 | 1,569 |
| 2019-20 | 161 | 3,258 | 8,564 | 18,467 | 74 | 17,029 | 1,690 |
| 2020-21 | 145 | 2,858 | 7,101 | 14,990 | 63 | 14,443 | 1,588 |
| 2021-22 | 103 | 2,481 | 6,130 | 12,830 | 58 | 11,426 | 1,449 |
| 2022-23 | 123 | 2,617 | 6,586 | 14,643 | 64 | 11,389 | 1,543 |
| 2023-24 | 137 | 2,755 | 6,855 | 15,117 | 58 | 10,810 | 1,526 |
| 2024-25 | 144 | 3,032 | 7,750 | 16,314 | 61 | 11,570 | 1,822 |
| Average | 162 | 2,964 | 7,887 | 16,070 | 74 | 15,528 | 1,527 |
7,942 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 18% of total students. The number of online students has increased 74.66% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Tarrant County College District from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Total Enrollment | Online Completely | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | Not Enrolled in Online Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 51,688 | 4,547 | 5,830 | 41,311 |
| 2016-17 | 51,350 | 5,109 | 5,293 | 40,948 |
| 2017-18 | 52,957 | 5,873 | 6,048 | 41,036 |
| 2018-19 | 51,100 | 5,824 | 6,036 | 39,240 |
| 2019-20 | 50,519 | 5,920 | 5,760 | 38,839 |
| 2020-21 | 43,000 | 39,209 | 2,595 | 1,196 |
| 2021-22 | 36,264 | 6,574 | 9,274 | 20,416 |
| 2022-23 | 40,131 | 6,668 | 8,294 | 25,169 |
| 2023-24 | 41,472 | 6,394 | 9,187 | 25,891 |
| 2024-25 | 43,928 | 7,942 | 9,694 | 26,292 |
| Average | 46,241 | 9,406 | 6,801 | 30,034 |
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