Holmes Community College Student Population

How many students at Holmes CC?

For the academic year 2024-2025, Holmes Community College has a total enrollment of 5,039 students and all students enrolled in undergraduate programs.

• Gender Breakdown: 1,616 male students (32.1%) and 3,423 female students (67.9%) are attending .
• Race and Ethnicity Breakdown: The two largest race/ethnicity groups are 2,370 White students (47%) and 2,268 Black students (45%).
• Class Delivery: 1,608 students are enrolled online exclusively, while 1,164 students take a hybrid mix of online and on-campus courses.

Compared to similar public Associate's - Public Special Use - which average 5,216 - Holmes CC's body is almost same.

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, 1,616 male (32.07%) and 3,423 female (67.93%) students are attending Holmes Community College. The number of male students per 100 females students (male-to-female ratio) is 47.21.

• Enrollment Trends

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 2,370 White, 2,268 Black, and 57 Asian students out of a total of 5,039 are attending at Holmes Community College. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

Holmes Community College is moderately diverse with a diversity index of 57.4% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution shows moderate representation of multiple racial and ethnic groups.

Student Age Distribution

By age, Holmes CC has 682 students under 18 years old and 2 students over 65 years old. There are 3,701 students under 25 years old, and 1,258 students over 25 years old out of 4,959 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 Holmes Community College, 1,608 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,164 students are enrolled in some online courses.

1,600 students who live in Mississippi or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 8 students live in another State or outside of the United States.

• Online Population
• By Locality

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 5,039 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 1,607 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 31.89%.1,089 students have transferred in as full-time status and 518 students transferred in as part-time status.