Oakland Community College Student Population

How many students at Oakland CC?

For the academic year 2024-2025, Oakland Community College has a total enrollment of 15,287 students and all students enrolled in undergraduate programs.

• Gender Breakdown: 7,031 male students (46%) and 8,256 female students (54%) are attending .
• Race and Ethnicity Breakdown: The two largest race/ethnicity groups are 7,415 White students (48.5%) and 3,305 Black students (21.6%).
• Class Delivery: 5,653 students are enrolled online exclusively, while 4,447 students take a hybrid mix of online and on-campus courses.

Compared to similar public Associate's - Public Rural-serving Medium - which average 9,752 - Oakland CC'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, 7,031 male (45.99%) and 8,256 female (54.01%) students are attending Oakland Community College. The number of male students per 100 females students (male-to-female ratio) is 85.16.

• Enrollment Trends

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 7,415 White, 3,305 Black, and 523 Asian students out of a total of 15,287 are attending at Oakland Community College. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

Oakland Community College is quite diverse with a diversity index of 70.3% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution demonstrates strong racial and ethnic diversity among its student body.

Student Age Distribution

By age, Oakland CC has 1,100 students under 18 years old and 57 students over 65 years old. There are 9,590 students under 25 years old, and 5,679 students over 25 years old out of 15,287 total students.

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 Oakland Community College, 5,653 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 4,447 students are enrolled in some online courses.

5,598 students who live in Michigan or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 55 students live in another State or outside of the United States.

• Online Population
• By Locality

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 15,287 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 2,419 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 15.82%.589 students have transferred in as full-time status and 1,830 students transferred in as part-time status.