Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 793 where 754 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 2 year-over-year increases and 7 decreases. It peaked at 900 students in 2017 and was lowest at 714 in 2023. Overall, enrollment dropped from 833 to 754 students, a net loss of 79 (9.5%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Clatsop Community College since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 48.67% and the percentage of black students is 0.80% at Clatsop Community College. 0.93% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 18.83% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 70.35% to 48.67%. Asian enrollment declined from 1.92% to 0.93%. Black student enrollment decreased from 1.56% to 0.80%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 11.76% to 18.83%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.7263 which indicates that quite diverse. This increased from 0.4894 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Clatsop Community College over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
74 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 10% of total students. The number of online students has increased 23.33% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Clatsop Community College from 2015 to 2025.