Community College of Philadelphia Student Population

How many students at Community College of Philadelphia?

For the academic year 2024-2025, Community College of Philadelphia has a total enrollment of 12,926 students and all students enrolled in undergraduate programs.

• Gender Breakdown: 4,338 male students (33.6%) and 8,588 female students (66.4%) are attending .
• Race and Ethnicity Breakdown: The two largest race/ethnicity groups are 4,879 Black students (37.7%) and 2,390 Hispanic students (18.5%).
• Class Delivery: 5,205 students are enrolled online exclusively, while 4,821 students take a hybrid mix of online and on-campus courses.

Compared to similar public Associate's - Public Rural-serving Small - which average 10,145 - Community College of Philadelphia's body is 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, 4,338 male (33.56%) and 8,588 female (66.44%) students are attending Community College of Philadelphia. The number of male students per 100 females students (male-to-female ratio) is 50.51.

• Enrollment Trends

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 1,979 White, 4,879 Black, and 1,071 Asian students out of a total of 12,926 are attending at Community College of Philadelphia. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

Community College of Philadelphia is quite diverse with a diversity index of 77.6% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution demonstrates strong racial and ethnic diversity among its student body.

Student Age Distribution

By age, Community College of Philadelphia has 1,990 students under 18 years old and 55 students over 65 years old. There are 7,425 students under 25 years old, and 4,724 students over 25 years old out of 12,224 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 Community College of Philadelphia, 5,205 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 4,821 students are enrolled in some online courses.

5,062 students who live in Pennsylvania or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 143 students live in another State or outside of the United States.

• Online Population
• By Locality

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 12,926 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 404 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 3.13%.181 students have transferred in as full-time status and 223 students transferred in as part-time status.