Enrollment Trends at Cuyamaca

-95

Total Enrollment

-82

Men

-13

Women

The student population at Cuyamaca College is 8,905 (all undergraduate). The number of students has decreased by 95 over the past decade.

The female to male ratio is 1.22 to 1 which means that female students enrolled slightly more than male students.

4,026 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 168.04% since 2015.

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 8,760 where 8,905 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

The female to male ratio is 1.22 to 1 and it means that there are slightly more female students enrolled in Cuyamaca than male students.

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

YearTotalMenWomen
2015-169,0004,0974,903
2016-179,738
738
4,395
298
5,343
440
2017-189,424
-314
4,216
-179
5,208
-135
2018-198,824
-600
3,917
-299
4,907
-301
2019-208,697
-127
3,838
-79
4,859
-48
2020-218,720
23
3,607
-231
5,113
254
2021-227,809
-911
3,312
-295
4,497
-616
2022-238,043
234
3,528
216
4,515
18
2023-248,437
394
3,811
283
4,626
111
2024-258,905
468
4,015
204
4,890
264
Average8,7603,8744,886
Cuyamaca College Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 46.68% and the percentage of black students is 4.11% at Cuyamaca College. 5.18% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 34.56% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 47.68% to 46.68%. Asian enrollment declined from 5.78% to 5.18%. Black student enrollment decreased from 5.59% to 4.11%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 32.02% to 34.56%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.6568 which indicates that moderately diverse. This decreased from 0.6593 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has declined.

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

YearAmerican Indian or Native AmericanAsianBlackHispanicNative Hawaiian or Other Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More Races
2015-16375205032,882324,291592
2016-17475665733,247364,479665
2017-18535325273,126284,390643
2018-19494704972,977294,099595
2019-20534764603,094333,613544
2020-21584434632,909374,040453
2021-22363483252,754203,071313
2022-23433813582,718253,753346
2023-24503923472,788194,067348
2024-25284613663,078204,157331
Average454594422,957283,996483
Cuyamaca College Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

4,026 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 45% of total students. The number of online students has increased 168.04% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Cuyamaca College from 2015 to 2025.

YearTotal EnrollmentOnline CompletelyEnrolled in Some Online CoursesNot Enrolled in Online Courses
2015-169,0001,5021,2756,223
2016-179,7381,5701,4116,757
2017-189,4241,7481,5016,175
2018-198,8241,8341,8235,167
2019-208,6972,3261,7924,579
2020-218,7203,0632,5363,121
2021-227,8093,4512,1102,248
2022-238,0434,8031,7141,526
2023-248,4374,2942,1571,986
2024-258,9054,0262,1522,727
Average8,7602,8621,8474,051

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