Enrollment Trends at Broward

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 36,141 where 30,728 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 3 year-over-year increases and 6 decreases. It peaked at 43,700 students in 2017 and was lowest at 29,140 in 2024. Overall, enrollment dropped from 43,078 to 30,728 students, a net loss of 12,350 (28.7%).

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Broward College since 2015.

• Trends Table
• By Gender Chart
• Downloadable Chart

Year	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	43,078	17,592	25,486
2016-17	43,700 622	17,867 275	25,833 347
2017-18	40,754 -2,946	16,334 -1,533	24,420 -1,413
2018-19	40,784 30	16,479 145	24,305 -115
2019-20	38,976 -1,808	15,879 -600	23,097 -1,208
2020-21	33,243 -5,733	12,773 -3,106	20,470 -2,627
2021-22	30,947 -2,296	12,117 -656	18,830 -1,640
2022-23	30,057 -890	12,049 -68	18,008 -822
2023-24	29,140 -917	11,636 -413	17,504 -504
2024-25	30,728 1,588	12,426 790	18,302 798
Average	36,141	14,515	21,626

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 10.81% and the percentage of black students is 29.61% at Broward College. 2.93% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 33.76% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 19.13% to 10.81%. Asian enrollment declined from 3.14% to 2.93%. Black student enrollment decreased from 33.08% to 29.61%. Hispanic student representation contracted from 34.79% to 33.76%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.7851 which indicates that quite diverse. This increased from 0.7316 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Broward College over the past 11 years (2015-2025).

• Trends Table
• Interactive Chart
• Downloadable Chart

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
	2015-16	74	1,354	14,249	14,986	116	8,239	816
2016-17	86	1,368	14,229	15,352	112	8,071	953
2017-18	70	1,271	12,784	14,757	89	7,254	1,192
2018-19	84	1,338	12,598	14,976	108	6,846	1,407
2019-20	76	1,242	11,229	14,686	92	6,122	2,138
2020-21	48	1,110	9,062	12,501	79	5,331	2,253
2021-22	39	1,073	9,285	11,433	75	4,592	1,899
2022-23	43	1,100	9,232	11,171	73	4,254	1,508
2023-24	52	1,063	8,679	10,298	64	3,631	1,109
2024-25	47	901	9,099	10,375	49	3,322	794
Average	62	1,182	11,045	13,054	86	5,766	1,407