Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 3,390 where 3,468 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 4 year-over-year increases and 5 decreases. It peaked at 3,663 students in 2018 and was lowest at 3,131 in 2016. Overall, enrollment rose from 3,131 to 3,468 students, a net gain of 337 (10.8%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at College of Coastal Georgia since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 59.11%. The percentage was 67.36% 10 years ago and CCGA still has a high percentage of white students. 1.99% of enrolled students is Asian and 19.67% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 9.11% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 67.36% to 59.11%. Asian enrollment grew from 1.63% to 1.99%. Black student enrollment increased from 18.05% to 19.67%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 4.50% to 9.11%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.6030 which indicates that moderately diverse. This increased from 0.5096 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at College of Coastal Georgia over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
894 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 26% of total students. The number of online students has increased 520.83% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at College of Coastal Georgia from 2015 to 2025.