Enrollment Trends at CET-El Centro

-250

Total Enrollment

-182

Men

-68

Women

The student population at CET-El Centro is 130 (all undergraduate). The number of students has decreased by 250 (65.79%) over the past decade.

  • Gender Breakdown: In 2025, there were 381 male students for every 100 female students, up from 300 in 2015.
  • All students have enrolled in on-campus classes (CET-El Centro does not offer online degree/certificate program).

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 206 where 130 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 380 students in 2016 and was lowest at 130 in 2025. Overall, enrollment dropped from 380 to 130 students, a net loss of 250 (65.8%).

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at CET-El Centro since 2015.

YearTotalMenWomen
2015-1638028595
2016-17258
-122
184
-101
74
-21
2017-18222
-36
151
-33
71
-3
2018-19230
8
174
23
56
-15
2019-20217
-13
157
-17
60
4
2020-21144
-73
99
-58
45
-15
2021-22159
15
118
19
41
-4
2022-23148
-11
114
-4
34
-7
2023-24167
19
135
21
32
-2
2024-25130
-37
103
-32
27
-5
Average20615254
CET-El Centro Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 1.54% and the percentage of black students is 0.00% at CET-El Centro. Hispanic students comprise 97.69% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students increased from 1.05% to 1.54%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 97.11% to 97.69%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.0453 which indicates that not very diverse. This decreased from 0.0569 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has declined.

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

YearAmerican Indian or Native AmericanAsianBlackHispanicNative Hawaiian or Other Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More Races
2015-16002369040
2016-17001255020
2017-18001218021
2018-19010225040
2019-20000216001
2020-21000140031
2021-22000156111
2022-23001146001
2023-24000165011
2024-25100127020
Average001202021
CET-El Centro Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

CET-El Centro does not offer online degree/certificate programs. All Students have enrolled in on-campus programs.


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