Enrollment Trends at Holmes CC

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 5,362 where 5,039 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 5,789 students in 2018 and was lowest at 4,890 in 2022. Overall, enrollment dropped from 5,757 to 5,039 students, a net loss of 718 (12.5%).

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

• Trends Table
• By Gender Chart
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Year	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	5,757	1,998	3,759
2016-17	5,622 -135	2,021 23	3,601 -158
2017-18	5,789 167	2,082 61	3,707 106
2018-19	5,678 -111	1,958 -124	3,720 13
2019-20	5,529 -149	1,955 -3	3,574 -146
2020-21	5,409 -120	1,800 -155	3,609 35
2021-22	4,890 -519	1,643 -157	3,247 -362
2022-23	4,948 58	1,666 23	3,282 35
2023-24	4,959 11	1,643 -23	3,316 34
2024-25	5,039 80	1,616 -27	3,423 107
Average	5,362	1,838	3,524

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 47.03% and the percentage of black students is 45.01% at Holmes Community College. 1.13% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 1.89% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 47.65% to 47.03%. Asian enrollment grew from 0.94% to 1.13%. Black student enrollment decreased from 47.72% to 45.01%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 1.15% to 1.89%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.5738 which indicates that moderately diverse. This increased from 0.5450 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

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

• Trends Table
• Interactive Chart
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Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
	2015-16	9	54	2,747	66	1	2,743	42
2016-17	11	46	2,504	80	3	2,827	55
2017-18	9	52	2,500	107	2	2,983	42
2018-19	6	43	2,498	97	1	2,908	37
2019-20	10	53	2,378	92	1	2,852	38
2020-21	8	56	2,290	102	1	2,729	42
2021-22	8	56	2,049	104	1	2,514	35
2022-23	17	44	2,170	94	1	2,442	176
2023-24	11	42	2,270	102	1	2,337	186
2024-25	13	57	2,268	95	2	2,370	223
Average	10	50	2,367	94	1	2,671	88