Enrollment Trends at Normandale CC

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 9,729 where 11,026 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 4 year-over-year increases and 5 decreases. It peaked at 11,026 students in 2025 and was lowest at 8,842 in 2022. Overall, enrollment rose from 9,855 to 11,026 students, a net gain of 1,171 (11.9%).

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

• Trends Table
• By Gender Chart
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Year	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	9,855	4,442	5,413
2016-17	9,810 -45	4,359 -83	5,451 38
2017-18	9,844 34	4,342 -17	5,502 51
2018-19	9,784 -60	4,269 -73	5,515 13
2019-20	9,743 -41	4,226 -43	5,517 2
2020-21	9,420 -323	3,814 -412	5,606 89
2021-22	8,842 -578	3,712 -102	5,130 -476
2022-23	9,346 504	3,900 188	5,446 316
2023-24	9,620 274	4,073 173	5,547 101
2024-25	11,026 1,406	4,552 479	6,474 927
Average	9,729	4,169	5,560

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 43.62% and the percentage of black students is 24.78% at Normandale Community College. 8.40% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 12.56% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 59.08% to 43.62%. Asian enrollment grew from 7.98% to 8.40%. Black student enrollment increased from 13.94% to 24.78%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 9.21% to 12.56%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.7226 which indicates that quite diverse. This increased from 0.6143 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

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

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• Interactive Chart
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Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
	2015-16	43	786	1,374	908	11	5,822	478
2016-17	42	834	1,358	1,008	13	5,713	479
2017-18	34	851	1,426	1,035	13	5,624	541
2018-19	44	813	1,492	1,094	14	5,429	534
2019-20	35	827	1,648	1,086	12	5,214	513
2020-21	37	844	1,655	1,069	10	4,952	476
2021-22	26	803	1,621	1,028	10	4,536	440
2022-23	33	863	1,966	1,073	7	4,501	444
2023-24	21	821	2,173	1,231	6	4,354	498
2024-25	32	926	2,732	1,385	8	4,810	588
Average	35	837	1,745	1,092	10	5,096	499