The student population at Yavapai College is 7,428 (all undergraduate). The number of students has increased by 43 over the past decade.
The female to male ratio is 1.34 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.
2,229 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 77.75% since 2015.
The average student population over the last 11 years is 7,196 where 7,428 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
The female to male ratio is 1.34 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in Yavapai than male students.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Yavapai College since 2015.
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 7,385 | 3,206 | 4,179 |
| 2016-17 | 7,282 -103 | 3,125 -81 | 4,157 -22 |
| 2017-18 | 7,370 88 | 3,172 47 | 4,198 41 |
| 2018-19 | 7,314 -56 | 3,011 -161 | 4,303 105 |
| 2019-20 | 7,428 114 | 3,059 48 | 4,369 66 |
| 2020-21 | 6,009 -1,419 | 2,483 -576 | 3,526 -843 |
| 2021-22 | 7,550 1,541 | 3,054 571 | 4,496 970 |
| 2022-23 | 6,997 -553 | 2,967 -87 | 4,030 -466 |
| 2023-24 | 7,200 203 | 3,091 124 | 4,109 79 |
| 2024-25 | 7,428 228 | 3,176 85 | 4,252 143 |
| Average | 7,196 | 3,034 | 4,162 |
The percentage of white students is 62.82%. The percentage was 51.35% 10 years ago and Yavapai still has a high percentage of white students. 1.10% of enrolled students is Asian and 0.98% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 22.94% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students increased from 51.35% to 62.82%. Asian enrollment grew from 0.76% to 1.10%. Black student enrollment increased from 0.79% to 0.98%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 13.99% to 22.94%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.5507 which indicates that moderately diverse. This decreased from 0.7162 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has declined.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Yavapai 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 | 143 | 56 | 58 | 1,033 | 17 | 3,792 | 82 |
| 2016-17 | 152 | 63 | 59 | 1,072 | 9 | 4,014 | 73 |
| 2017-18 | 134 | 49 | 55 | 2,120 | 11 | 3,241 | 99 |
| 2018-19 | 144 | 65 | 59 | 1,315 | 14 | 4,309 | 191 |
| 2019-20 | 127 | 79 | 61 | 1,338 | 20 | 4,463 | 201 |
| 2020-21 | 105 | 59 | 58 | 1,185 | 17 | 3,600 | 194 |
| 2021-22 | 141 | 74 | 68 | 1,486 | 25 | 4,913 | 249 |
| 2022-23 | 132 | 75 | 75 | 1,440 | 29 | 4,585 | 261 |
| 2023-24 | 139 | 86 | 75 | 1,542 | 25 | 4,640 | 277 |
| 2024-25 | 150 | 82 | 73 | 1,704 | 22 | 4,666 | 280 |
| Average | 137 | 69 | 64 | 1,424 | 19 | 4,222 | 191 |
2,229 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 30% of total students. The number of online students has increased 77.75% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Yavapai College from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Total Enrollment | Online Completely | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | Not Enrolled in Online Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 7,385 | 1,254 | 1,541 | 4,590 |
| 2016-17 | 7,282 | 1,383 | 1,536 | 4,363 |
| 2017-18 | 7,370 | 1,458 | 1,474 | 4,438 |
| 2018-19 | 7,314 | 1,539 | 1,454 | 4,321 |
| 2019-20 | 7,428 | 1,404 | 1,457 | 4,567 |
| 2020-21 | 6,009 | 3,754 | 685 | 1,570 |
| 2021-22 | 7,550 | 2,457 | 1,225 | 3,868 |
| 2022-23 | 6,997 | 2,039 | 1,152 | 3,806 |
| 2023-24 | 7,200 | 2,074 | 1,289 | 3,837 |
| 2024-25 | 7,428 | 2,229 | 1,377 | 3,822 |
| Average | 7,196 | 1,959 | 1,319 | 3,918 |
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