Student Population by Gender
Otero College has a total of 999 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. All 999 students are enrolled into undergraduate programs.
By gender, 434 male and 565 female students (the male-female ratio is 43:57) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.
| Undergraduate | |
|---|---|
| Total | 999 |
| Men | 434 |
| Women | 565 |
Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, 467 White, 58 Black, and 10 Asian students out of a total of 999 are attending at Otero College. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the next chart (Academic year 2022-2023 data).
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Native American | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Asian | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Black | 58 | 35 | 23 |
| Hispanic | 368 | 145 | 223 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| White | 467 | 197 | 270 |
| Two or more races | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Race Unknown | 18 | 7 | 11 |
Student Age Distribution
By age, OJC has 264 students under 18 years old and 38 students over 65 years old. There are 734 students under 25 years old, and 265 students over 25 years old out of 999 total students.
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 264 | 140 | 124 |
| 18-19 | 288 | 154 | 134 |
| 20-21 | 135 | 65 | 70 |
| 22-24 | 47 | 30 | 17 |
| 25-29 | 52 | 32 | 20 |
| 30-34 | 51 | 34 | 17 |
| 35-39 | 33 | 25 | 8 |
| 40-49 | 48 | 30 | 18 |
| 50-64 | 43 | 29 | 14 |
| Over 65 | 38 | 26 | 12 |
Online Student Enrollment
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At Otero College, 81 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 223 students are enrolled in some online courses.
78 students lived in Colorado or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 3 students live in other State or outside of the United States.
| All Students | Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 999 | 81 | 223 |
| Undergraduate | 999 | 81 | 223 |
| Colorado Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 78 | 3 | 0 |
| Undergraduate | 78 | 3 | 0 |
| Graduate | - | - | - |
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Among 999 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 48 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 4.80%.27 students have transferred in as full-time status and 21 students transferred in as part-time status.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Regular Full-time | 456 |
| Transfer-in Full-time | 27 |
| Regular Part-time | 495 |
| Transfer-in Part-time | 21 |