Enrollment Trends at MAC

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 2,960 where 2,447 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

The female to male ratio is 1.68 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in MAC than male students.

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

• Trends Table
• By Gender Chart
• Downloadable Chart

Year	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	4,388	1,981	2,407
2016-17	4,173 -215	1,875 -106	2,298 -109
2017-18	3,700 -473	1,631 -244	2,069 -229
2018-19	2,885 -815	1,089 -542	1,796 -273
2019-20	2,640 -245	906 -183	1,734 -62
2020-21	2,410 -230	808 -98	1,602 -132
2021-22	2,282 -128	787 -21	1,495 -107
2022-23	2,289 7	787	1,502 7
2023-24	2,389 100	882 95	1,507 5
2024-25	2,447 58	912 30	1,535 28
Average	2,960	1,166	1,795

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 83.69%. The percentage was 91.00% 10 years ago and MAC still has a high percentage of white students. 0.41% of enrolled students is Asian and 2.70% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 2.82% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 91.00% to 83.69%. Asian enrollment declined from 0.59% to 0.41%. Black student enrollment increased from 2.28% to 2.70%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 1.14% to 2.82%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.2975 which indicates that not very diverse. This increased from 0.1712 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

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

• Trends Table
• Interactive Chart
• Downloadable Chart

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
	2015-16	29	26	100	50	2	3,993	0
2016-17	24	27	101	59	4	3,822	0
2017-18	44	29	89	63	1	3,377	0
2018-19	16	16	43	64	1	2,604	48
2019-20	13	9	48	50	2	2,377	59
2020-21	11	9	56	49	1	2,155	56
2021-22	9	12	45	58	0	2,018	51
2022-23	4	11	42	57	1	2,000	55
2023-24	12	12	49	67	0	2,049	51
2024-25	8	10	66	69	2	2,048	55
Average	17	16	64	59	1	2,644	38