Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 3,130 where 3,337 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 5 year-over-year increases and 4 decreases. It peaked at 3,542 students in 2016 and was lowest at 2,770 in 2022. Overall, enrollment dropped from 3,542 to 3,337 students, a net loss of 205 (5.8%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Carroll Community College since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 75.01%. The percentage was 85.80% 10 years ago and Carroll CC still has a high percentage of white students. 4.20% of enrolled students is Asian and 5.63% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 7.79% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 85.80% to 75.01%. Asian enrollment grew from 1.61% to 4.20%. Black student enrollment increased from 4.09% to 5.63%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 3.92% to 7.79%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.4240 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This increased from 0.2599 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Carroll Community College over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
659 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 20% of total students. The number of online students has increased 103.40% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Carroll Community College from 2015 to 2025.