Jackson College Student Population

How many students at Jackson?

For the academic year 2024-2025, Jackson College has a total enrollment of 5,086 students and all students enrolled in undergraduate programs.

• Gender Breakdown: 1,845 male students (36.3%) and 3,241 female students (63.7%) are attending .
• Race and Ethnicity Breakdown: The two largest race/ethnicity groups are 3,456 White students (68%) and 573 Black students (11.3%).
• Class Delivery: 3,114 students are enrolled online exclusively, while 1,144 students take a hybrid mix of online and on-campus courses.

Compared to similar public Associate's - Private For-profit 4-year Primarily Associate's - which average 10,294 - Jackson's body is much smaller.

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, 1,845 male (36.28%) and 3,241 female (63.72%) students are attending Jackson College. The number of male students per 100 females students (male-to-female ratio) is 56.93.

• Enrollment Trends

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 3,456 White, 573 Black, and 49 Asian students out of a total of 5,086 are attending at Jackson College. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

Jackson College is somewhat diverse with a diversity index of 51.3% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution shows moderate representation of multiple racial and ethnic groups.

Student Age Distribution

By age, Jackson has 1,054 students under 18 years old and 17 students over 65 years old. There are 3,208 students under 25 years old, and 1,767 students over 25 years old out of 4,975 total students.

*The age distribution is based on 2023-2024 enrollment data.

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 Jackson College, 3,114 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,144 students are enrolled in some online courses.

3,024 students who live in Michigan or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 90 students live in another State or outside of the United States.

• Online Population
• By Locality

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 5,086 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 168 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 3.30%.71 students have transferred in as full-time status and 97 students transferred in as part-time status.