Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 189 where 163 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 222 students in 2022 and was lowest at 154 in 2017. Overall, enrollment dropped from 201 to 163 students, a net loss of 38 (18.9%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Centura College-Norfolk since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 9.82% and the percentage of black students is 69.33% at Centura College-Norfolk. 2.45% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 7.36% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 14.43% to 9.82%. Asian enrollment grew from 0.50% to 2.45%. Black student enrollment decreased from 73.63% to 69.33%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 5.47% to 7.36%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.4958 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This increased from 0.4333 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Centura College-Norfolk over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
Centura College-Norfolk does not offer online degree/certificate programs. All Students have enrolled in on-campus programs.