Enrollment Trends at CSCC

2,098

Total Enrollment

413

Men

1,685

Women

The student population at Columbus State Community College is 28,081 (all undergraduate). The number of students has increased by 2,098 over the past decade.

The female to male ratio is 1.23 to 1 which means that female students enrolled slightly more than male students.

6,901 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 31.37% since 2015.

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 26,839 where 28,081 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

The female to male ratio is 1.23 to 1 and it means that there are slightly more female students enrolled in CSCC than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Columbus State Community College since 2015.

YearTotalMenWomen
2015-1625,98312,19913,784
2016-1727,109
1,126
12,783
584
14,326
542
2017-1827,204
95
12,838
55
14,366
40
2018-1927,343
139
12,776
-62
14,567
201
2019-2028,159
816
12,931
155
15,228
661
2020-2127,621
-538
12,118
-813
15,503
275
2021-2225,102
-2,519
11,110
-1,008
13,992
-1,511
2022-2325,129
27
11,170
60
13,959
-33
2023-2426,663
1,534
12,075
905
14,588
629
2024-2528,081
1,418
12,612
537
15,469
881
Average26,83912,26114,578
Columbus State Community College Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 41.16% and the percentage of black students is 20.83% at Columbus State Community College. 5.25% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 7.73% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 62.96% to 41.16%. Asian enrollment grew from 3.26% to 5.25%. Black student enrollment increased from 19.00% to 20.83%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 4.48% to 7.73%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.7772 which indicates that quite diverse. This increased from 0.5629 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Columbus State Community College over the past 11 years (2015-2025).

YearAmerican Indian or Native AmericanAsianBlackHispanicNative Hawaiian or Other Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More Races
2015-16798464,9361,1632416,3591,028
2016-171029434,9801,3652116,704922
2017-181039935,1661,4962116,1381,088
2018-19921,2275,1641,4802415,8361,004
2019-20861,3375,5438322915,6671,747
2020-21631,3415,1151,6363515,357952
2021-22881,2274,7071,6204012,975850
2022-231171,2725,0721,7392311,761845
2023-241291,4415,3811,9593611,604890
2024-251431,4745,8492,1703411,5571,004
Average1001,2105,1911,5462914,3961,033
Columbus State Community College Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

6,901 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 25% of total students. The number of online students has increased 31.37% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Columbus State Community College from 2015 to 2025.

YearTotal EnrollmentOnline CompletelyEnrolled in Some Online CoursesNot Enrolled in Online Courses
2015-1625,9835,2536,65414,076
2016-1727,1094,0555,63017,424
2017-1827,2043,8225,71317,669
2018-1927,3433,6665,85517,822
2019-2028,1593,7915,79018,578
2020-2127,62123,5111,4402,670
2021-2225,10216,2445,5463,312
2022-2325,1296,5396,64211,948
2023-2426,6636,6517,34212,670
2024-2528,0816,9017,71113,469
Average26,8398,0435,83212,964

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