Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 3,622 where 3,914 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 8 year-over-year increases and 1 decrease. It peaked at 3,914 students in 2025 and was lowest at 3,251 in 2016. Overall, enrollment rose from 3,251 to 3,914 students, a net gain of 663 (20.4%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 73.33%. The percentage was 83.91% 10 years ago and CCCTI still has a high percentage of white students. 1.84% of enrolled students is Asian and 4.42% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 11.85% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 83.91% to 73.33%. Asian enrollment grew from 1.72% to 1.84%. Black student enrollment increased from 4.40% to 4.42%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 5.57% to 11.85%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.4447 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This increased from 0.2898 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
1,383 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 35% of total students. The number of online students has increased 198.06% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute from 2015 to 2025.