The student population at Massachusetts Bay Community College is 4,578 (all undergraduate). The number of students has decreased by 281 over the past decade.
The female to male ratio is 1.36 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.
1,433 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 204.89% since 2015.
Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 4,199 where 4,578 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
The female to male ratio is 1.36 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in Massachusetts Bay CC than male students.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Massachusetts Bay Community College since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 40.67% and the percentage of black students is 15.29% at Massachusetts Bay Community College. 5.22% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 25.62% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 54.46% to 40.67%. Asian enrollment grew from 5.04% to 5.22%. Black student enrollment increased from 14.59% to 15.29%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 14.39% to 25.62%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.7420 which indicates that quite diverse. This increased from 0.6589 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Massachusetts Bay Community College over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
1,433 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 31% of total students. The number of online students has increased 204.89% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Massachusetts Bay Community College from 2015 to 2025.