Great Basin College Student Population

How many students at Great Basin?

For the academic year 2024-2025, Great Basin College has a total enrollment of 3,320 students and all students enrolled in undergraduate programs.

• Gender Breakdown: 1,173 male students (35.3%) and 2,147 female students (64.7%) are attending .
• Race and Ethnicity Breakdown: The two largest race/ethnicity groups are 1,736 White students (52.3%) and 980 Hispanic students (29.5%).
• Class Delivery: 3,039 students are enrolled online exclusively, while 223 students take a hybrid mix of online and on-campus courses.

Compared to similar public Baccalaureate/Associate's College - which average 6,437 - Great Basin'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, 1,173 male (35.33%) and 2,147 female (64.67%) students are attending Great Basin College. The number of male students per 100 females students (male-to-female ratio) is 54.63.

• Enrollment Trends

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 1,736 White, 133 Black, and 91 Asian students out of a total of 3,320 are attending at Great Basin College. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

Great Basin College is moderately diverse with a diversity index of 63.3% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution demonstrates strong racial and ethnic diversity among its student body.

Student Age Distribution

By age, Great Basin has 1,099 students under 18 years old and 13 students over 65 years old. There are 2,221 students under 25 years old, and 1,099 students over 25 years old out of 3,320 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 Great Basin College, 3,039 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 223 students are enrolled in some online courses.

2,894 students who live in Nevada or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 145 students live in another State or outside of the United States.

• Online Population
• By Locality

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 3,320 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 90 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 2.71%.40 students have transferred in as full-time status and 50 students transferred in as part-time status.