Enrollment Trends at Kirtland CC

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 1,527 where 1,905 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

The female to male ratio is 1.08 to 1 and it means that there are similar numbers of female and male students enrolled in Kirtland CC.

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

• Trends Table
• By Gender Chart
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Year	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	1,628	689	939
2016-17	1,529 -99	600 -89	929 -10
2017-18	1,528 -1	619 19	909 -20
2018-19	1,489 -39	590 -29	899 -10
2019-20	1,460 -29	609 19	851 -48
2020-21	1,330 -130	489 -120	841 -10
2021-22	1,458 128	556 67	902 61
2022-23	1,403 -55	529 -27	874 -28
2023-24	1,538 135	585 56	953 79
2024-25	1,905 367	916 331	989 36
Average	1,527	618	909

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 80.94%. The percentage was 92.32% 10 years ago and Kirtland CC still has a high percentage of white students. 0.58% of enrolled students is Asian and 2.15% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 3.20% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 92.32% to 80.94%. Asian enrollment grew from 0.49% to 0.58%. Black student enrollment increased from 0.98% to 2.15%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 1.90% to 3.20%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.3425 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This increased from 0.1469 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

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

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• 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	18	8	16	31	0	1,503	20
2016-17	14	10	13	28	0	1,422	20
2017-18	15	11	18	31	0	1,418	17
2018-19	14	7	13	32	0	1,353	20
2019-20	16	13	18	36	1	1,312	17
2020-21	12	8	18	47	1	1,205	29
2021-22	13	8	23	45	1	1,281	45
2022-23	13	9	30	51	2	1,217	34
2023-24	21	10	45	55	3	1,312	40
2024-25	29	11	41	61	3	1,542	43
Average	17	10	24	42	1	1,357	29