Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 3,743 where 4,378 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 7 year-over-year increases and 2 decreases. It peaked at 4,378 students in 2025 and was lowest at 3,204 in 2021. Overall, enrollment rose from 3,619 to 4,378 students, a net gain of 759 (21%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Bevill State Community College since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 76.91%. The percentage was 82.37% 10 years ago and Bevill State CC still has a high percentage of white students. 0.48% of enrolled students is Asian and 13.61% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 4.48% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 82.37% to 76.91%. Asian enrollment grew from 0.39% to 0.48%. Black student enrollment increased from 12.60% to 13.61%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 2.38% to 4.48%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.3861 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This increased from 0.3050 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Bevill State Community College over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
992 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 23% of total students. The number of online students has increased 201.52% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Bevill State Community College from 2015 to 2025.