The student population at Coalinga College is 4,175 (all undergraduate). The number of students has increased by 1,532 (57.96%) over the past decade.
The average student population over the last 11 years is 3,746 where 4,175 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 4,623 students in 2019 and was lowest at 2,643 in 2016. Overall, enrollment rose from 2,643 to 4,175 students, a net gain of 1,532 (58%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Coalinga College since 2015.
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 2,643 | 1,089 | 1,554 |
| 2016-17 | 3,584 941 | 1,550 461 | 2,034 480 |
| 2017-18 | 3,550 -34 | 1,452 -98 | 2,098 64 |
| 2018-19 | 4,623 1,073 | 2,001 549 | 2,622 524 |
| 2019-20 | 4,198 -425 | 1,976 -25 | 2,222 -400 |
| 2020-21 | 4,229 31 | 1,902 -74 | 2,327 105 |
| 2021-22 | 3,801 -428 | 1,794 -108 | 2,007 -320 |
| 2022-23 | 3,061 -740 | 1,396 -398 | 1,665 -342 |
| 2023-24 | 3,592 531 | 1,648 252 | 1,944 279 |
| 2024-25 | 4,175 583 | 1,928 280 | 2,247 303 |
| Average | 3,746 | 1,674 | 2,072 |
The percentage of white students is 10.28% and the percentage of black students is 2.87% at Coalinga College. 2.35% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 77.68% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 19.49% to 10.28%. Asian enrollment declined from 2.76% to 2.35%. Black student enrollment decreased from 6.66% to 2.87%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 64.36% to 77.68%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.3845 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This decreased from 0.5422 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has declined.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Coalinga 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 | 9 | 73 | 176 | 1,701 | 10 | 515 | 54 |
| 2016-17 | 20 | 96 | 190 | 2,469 | 19 | 635 | 52 |
| 2017-18 | 9 | 93 | 169 | 2,579 | 8 | 545 | 49 |
| 2018-19 | 15 | 344 | 186 | 3,155 | 6 | 735 | 105 |
| 2019-20 | 30 | 305 | 158 | 2,849 | 17 | 554 | 85 |
| 2020-21 | 28 | 355 | 125 | 2,886 | 11 | 578 | 93 |
| 2021-22 | 26 | 261 | 128 | 2,640 | 8 | 478 | 72 |
| 2022-23 | 20 | 55 | 104 | 2,315 | 9 | 325 | 50 |
| 2023-24 | 22 | 70 | 129 | 2,793 | 9 | 345 | 55 |
| 2024-25 | 13 | 98 | 120 | 3,243 | 4 | 429 | 58 |
| Average | 19 | 175 | 149 | 2,663 | 10 | 514 | 67 |
1,818 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 44% of total students. The number of online students has increased 55.38% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Coalinga College from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Total Enrollment | Online Completely | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | Not Enrolled in Online Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 2,643 | 1,170 | 720 | 753 |
| 2016-17 | 3,584 | 1,527 | 757 | 1,300 |
| 2017-18 | 3,550 | 1,760 | 795 | 995 |
| 2018-19 | 4,623 | 2,618 | 908 | 1,097 |
| 2019-20 | 4,198 | 2,103 | 788 | 1,307 |
| 2020-21 | 4,229 | 4,132 | 63 | 34 |
| 2021-22 | 3,801 | 2,477 | 504 | 820 |
| 2022-23 | 3,061 | 1,378 | 663 | 1,020 |
| 2023-24 | 3,592 | 1,397 | 783 | 1,412 |
| 2024-25 | 4,175 | 1,818 | 962 | 1,395 |
| Average | 3,746 | 2,038 | 694 | 1,013 |
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