The student population at Moraine Valley Community College is 11,296 (all undergraduate). The number of students has decreased by 3,720 (24.77%) over the past decade.
- Gender Breakdown: In 2025, there were 94 male students for every 100 female students, unchanged since 2015.
- 1,390 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 120.63% since 2015.
Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 12,601 where 11,296 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 3 year-over-year increases and 6 decreases. It peaked at 15,021 students in 2017 and was lowest at 10,511 in 2023. Overall, enrollment dropped from 15,016 to 11,296 students, a net loss of 3,720 (24.8%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Moraine Valley Community College since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 42.80% and the percentage of black students is 9.61% at Moraine Valley Community College. 3.93% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 29.65% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 52.64% to 42.80%. Asian enrollment grew from 2.54% to 3.93%. Black student enrollment increased from 8.93% to 9.61%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 22.96% to 29.65%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.7177 which indicates that quite diverse. This increased from 0.6613 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Moraine Valley Community College over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
1,390 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 12% of total students. The number of online students has increased 120.63% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Moraine Valley Community College from 2015 to 2025.