Erie Community College Student Population

How many students at Erie CC?

For the academic year 2024-2025, Erie Community College has a total enrollment of 8,090 students and all students enrolled in undergraduate programs.

• Gender Breakdown: 3,820 male students (47.2%) and 4,270 female students (52.8%) are attending .
• Race and Ethnicity Breakdown: The two largest race/ethnicity groups are 3,650 White students (45.1%) and 1,473 Black students (18.2%).
• Class Delivery: 1,335 students are enrolled online exclusively, while 2,310 students take a hybrid mix of online and on-campus courses.

Compared to similar public Associate's - Public Suburban-serving Multicampus - which average 4,824 - Erie 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, 3,820 male (47.22%) and 4,270 female (52.78%) students are attending Erie Community College. The number of male students per 100 females students (male-to-female ratio) is 89.46.

• Enrollment Trends

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 3,650 White, 1,473 Black, and 605 Asian students out of a total of 8,090 are attending at Erie Community College. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

Erie Community College is quite diverse with a diversity index of 72.3% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution demonstrates strong racial and ethnic diversity among its student body.

Student Age Distribution

By age, Erie CC has 1,742 students under 18 years old and 11 students over 65 years old. There are 5,983 students under 25 years old, and 2,107 students over 25 years old out of 8,090 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 Erie Community College, 1,335 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 2,310 students are enrolled in some online courses.

1,313 students who live in New York or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 22 students live in another State or outside of the United States.

• Online Population
• By Locality

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 8,090 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 624 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 7.71%.475 students have transferred in as full-time status and 149 students transferred in as part-time status.