How many students at Triton?
For the academic year 2024-2025, Triton College has a total enrollment of 9,842 students and all students enrolled in undergraduate programs.
- Gender Breakdown: 4,891 male students (49.7%) and 4,951 female students (50.3%) are attending .
- Race and Ethnicity Breakdown: The two largest race/ethnicity groups are 4,925 Hispanic students (50%) and 2,665 White students (27.1%).
- Class Delivery: 827 students are enrolled online exclusively, while 1,783 students take a hybrid mix of online and on-campus courses.
Compared to similar public Associate's - Public Urban-serving Single Campus - which average 6,638 - Triton's body is significantly larger.
Explore complete student demographics below, including gender ratio, race and ethnicity, age distribution, and distance learning statistics.
Enrollment by Gender and Class Level
By gender, 4,891 male (49.70%) and 4,951 female (50.30%) students are attending Triton College. The number of male students per 100 females students (male-to-female ratio) is 98.79.
Total Student Enrolled By Gender
| Undergraduate |
| Total | 9,842 |
| Men | 4,891 |
| Women | 4,951 |
Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, 2,665 White, 1,124 Black, and 226 Asian students out of a total of 9,842 are attending at Triton College. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).
Triton College is moderately diverse with a diversity index of 65.9% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution demonstrates strong racial and ethnic diversity among its student body.
Race/Ethnicity Distribution
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 12 | 9 | 3 |
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| Asian | 226 | 103 | 123 |
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| Black | 1,124 | 465 | 659 |
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| Hispanic | 4,925 | 2,160 | 2,765 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 9 | 4 | 5 |
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| White | 2,665 | 1,591 | 1,074 |
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| Two or more races | 199 | 95 | 104 |
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| Race Unknown | 570 | 414 | 156 |
Student Age Distribution
By age, Triton has 1,098 students under 18 years old and 105 students over 65 years old. There are 6,178 students under 25 years old, and 3,658 students over 25 years old out of 9,842 total students.
Student Age Distribution
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 1,098 | 482 | 616 |
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| 18-19 | 2,288 | 1,051 | 1,237 |
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| 20-21 | 1,541 | 774 | 767 |
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| 22-24 | 1,251 | 652 | 599 |
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| 25-29 | 1,198 | 613 | 585 |
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| 30-34 | 741 | 405 | 336 |
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| 35-39 | 510 | 260 | 250 |
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| 40-49 | 685 | 398 | 287 |
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| 50-64 | 419 | 261 | 158 |
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| Over 65 | 105 | 53 | 52 |
Online Student Enrollment
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Triton College, 827 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,783 students are enrolled in some online courses.
799 students who live in Illinois or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 28 students live in another State or outside of the United States.
Online Student Population
| All Students | Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses | Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
| All Students | 9,842 | 827 | 1,783 |
| Undergraduate | 9,842 | 827 | 1,783 |
Online Student Population by Locality
| Illinois Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. |
| All Students | 799 | 26 | 2 |
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Among 9,842 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 329 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 3.34%.148 students have transferred in as full-time status and 181 students transferred in as part-time status.
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
| Number of Students |
| Regular Full-time | 2,468 |
| Transfer-in Full-time | 148 |
| Regular Part-time | 7,045 |
| Transfer-in Part-time | 181 |
Triton Enrollment Frequently Asked Questions
For the academic year 2024-2025, 9,842 students are enrolled at Triton.
9,842 undergraduate students are enrolled at Triton.
4,891 male (49.70%) and 4,951 female (50.30%) students are attending Triton.
112 international students (1.14%) are enrolled at Triton.
Triton has a student population that is quite diverse with no single group in majority: 2,665 White (27.08%), 1,124 Black (11.42%), and 226 Asian (2.30%) students are enrolled.
1,098 students are under 18 and 105 students are over 65 years old.
827 students are enrolled exclusively online, and 1,783 students take some online courses.