The student population at CUNY LaGuardia Community College is 14,494 (all undergraduate). The number of students has decreased by 5,088 over the past decade.
The female to male ratio is 1.15 to 1 which means that female students enrolled slightly more than male students.
920 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has decreased by % since 2015.
Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 16,971 where 14,494 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
The female to male ratio is 1.15 to 1 and it means that there are slightly more female students enrolled in LaGuardia CC than male students.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at CUNY LaGuardia Community College since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 13.12% and the percentage of black students is 13.70% at CUNY LaGuardia Community College. 17.37% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 41.89% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students increased from 11.15% to 13.12%. Asian enrollment grew from 17.08% to 17.37%. Black student enrollment decreased from 17.44% to 13.70%. Hispanic student representation contracted from 46.00% to 41.89%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.7580 which indicates that quite diverse. This increased from 0.7162 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at CUNY LaGuardia Community College over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
920 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 6% of total students. The number of online students has decreased % since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at CUNY LaGuardia Community College from 2015 to 2025.