Enrollment Trends at Muskegon CC

-889

Total Enrollment

-554

Men

-335

Women

The student population at Muskegon Community College is 3,617 (all undergraduate). The number of students has decreased by 889 over the past decade.

The female to male ratio is 1.54 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.

853 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 133.70% since 2015.

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 3,905 where 3,617 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

The female to male ratio is 1.54 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in Muskegon CC than male students.

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

YearTotalMenWomen
2015-164,5061,9792,527
2016-174,423
-83
1,920
-59
2,503
-24
2017-184,311
-112
1,831
-89
2,480
-23
2018-194,078
-233
1,656
-175
2,422
-58
2019-203,999
-79
1,678
22
2,321
-101
2020-213,456
-543
1,348
-330
2,108
-213
2021-223,699
243
1,425
77
2,274
166
2022-233,446
-253
1,292
-133
2,154
-120
2023-243,518
72
1,403
111
2,115
-39
2024-253,617
99
1,425
22
2,192
77
Average3,9051,5962,310
Muskegon Community College Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 72.71%. The percentage was 78.36% 10 years ago and Muskegon CC still has a high percentage of white students. 1.24% of enrolled students is Asian and 9.18% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 9.81% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 78.36% to 72.71%. Asian enrollment grew from 0.91% to 1.24%. Black student enrollment increased from 8.14% to 9.18%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 2.26% to 9.81%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.4507 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This increased from 0.3773 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

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

YearAmerican Indian or Native AmericanAsianBlackHispanicNative Hawaiian or Other Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More Races
2015-16374136710223,531162
2016-17383933115813,445168
2017-18333433222633,295162
2018-19293831226333,075155
2019-20264230627923,017140
2020-21205223726302,615146
2021-22165827729422,805138
2022-23114928627642,599147
2023-24185128132232,610163
2024-25184533235542,630177
Average254530625422,962156
Muskegon Community College Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

853 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 24% of total students. The number of online students has increased 133.70% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Muskegon Community College from 2015 to 2025.

YearTotal EnrollmentOnline CompletelyEnrolled in Some Online CoursesNot Enrolled in Online Courses
2015-164,5063651,2402,901
2016-174,4234231,2812,719
2017-184,3114011,1512,759
2018-194,0784061,1392,533
2019-203,9994051,2372,357
2020-213,4562,379841236
2021-223,6991,7211,458520
2022-233,4468811,591974
2023-243,5189821,2341,302
2024-253,6178531,2401,524
Average3,9058821,2411,783

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