How many students at CBC? For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 7,510 students have enrolled in Columbia Basin College and all students are attending undergraduate schools.
By gender, 3,250 male and 4,260 female students are attending the school.
It has relatively many students compared to similar colleges (6,437 students on average - public Baccalaureate/Associate's College).
2,271 students are enrolled exclusively, and 2,454 students are enrolled in some online courses.
You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.
Student Population by Gender
Columbia Basin College has a total of 7,510 enrolled students for the academic year 2024-2025. All 7,510 students are enrolled into undergraduate programs.
By gender, 3,250 male and 4,260 female students (the male-female ratio is 43:57) are attending the school.
Total Student Enrolled By Gender
| Undergraduate |
| Total | 7,510 |
| Men | 3,250 |
| Women | 4,260 |
Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, 2,621 White, 98 Black, and 144 Asian students out of a total of 7,510 are attending at Columbia Basin College. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).
Columbia Basin College is moderately diverse with a diversity index of 63.9% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution demonstrates strong racial and ethnic diversity among its student body.
Race/Ethnicity Distribution
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 31 | 19 | 12 |
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| Asian | 144 | 62 | 82 |
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| Black | 98 | 53 | 45 |
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| Hispanic | 3,586 | 1,273 | 2,313 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 6 | 3 | 3 |
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| White | 2,621 | 1,338 | 1,283 |
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| Two or more races | 281 | 112 | 169 |
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| Race Unknown | 734 | 386 | 348 |
Student Age Distribution
By age, CBC has 1,498 students under 18 years old and 26 students over 65 years old. There are 5,297 students under 25 years old, and 2,213 students over 25 years old out of 7,510 total students.
Student Age Distribution
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 1,498 | 911 | 587 |
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| 18-19 | 1,857 | 1,108 | 749 |
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| 20-21 | 1,118 | 625 | 493 |
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| 22-24 | 824 | 420 | 404 |
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| 25-29 | 901 | 444 | 457 |
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| 30-34 | 551 | 310 | 241 |
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| 35-39 | 332 | 170 | 162 |
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| 40-49 | 306 | 197 | 109 |
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| 50-64 | 97 | 59 | 38 |
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| Over 65 | 26 | 16 | 10 |
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 Columbia Basin College, 2,271 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 2,454 students are enrolled in some online courses.
2,228 students who live in Washington or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 43 students live in another State or outside of the United States.
Online Student Population
| All Students | Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses | Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
| All Students | 7,510 | 2,271 | 2,454 |
| Undergraduate | 7,510 | 2,271 | 2,454 |
Online Student Population by Locality
| Washington Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. |
| All Students | 2,228 | 43 | 0 |
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Among 7,510 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 268 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 3.57%.138 students have transferred in as full-time status and 130 students transferred in as part-time status.
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
| Number of Students |
| Regular Full-time | 3,961 |
| Transfer-in Full-time | 138 |
| Regular Part-time | 3,281 |
| Transfer-in Part-time | 130 |
CBC Enrollment Frequently Asked Questions
For the academic year 2024-2025, 7,510 students are enrolled at CBC.
7,510 undergraduate students are enrolled at CBC.
3,250 male (43.28%) and 4,260 female (56.72%) students are attending CBC.
9 international students (0.12%) are enrolled at CBC.
CBC has a student population that is quite diverse with no single group in majority: 2,621 White (34.90%), 98 Black (1.30%), and 144 Asian (1.92%) students are enrolled.
1,498 students are under 18 and 26 students are over 65 years old.
2,271 students are enrolled exclusively online, and 2,454 students take some online courses.