Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 3,523 where 3,569 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 7 year-over-year increases and 2 decreases. It peaked at 4,261 students in 2016 and was lowest at 3,104 in 2021. Overall, enrollment dropped from 4,261 to 3,569 students, a net loss of 692 (16.2%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Madisonville Community College since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 81.98%. The percentage was 86.29% 10 years ago and Madisonville CC still has a high percentage of white students. 0.48% of enrolled students is Asian and 6.16% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 3.50% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 86.29% to 81.98%. Asian enrollment grew from 0.28% to 0.48%. Black student enrollment increased from 4.18% to 6.16%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 1.76% to 3.50%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.3216 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This increased from 0.2531 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Madisonville Community College over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
1,180 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 33% of total students. The number of online students has increased 77.44% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Madisonville Community College from 2015 to 2025.