Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 205 where 294 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 294 students in 2025 and was lowest at 166 in 2018. Overall, enrollment rose from 219 to 294 students, a net gain of 75 (34.2%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at North-West College-Van Nuys since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 11.56% and the percentage of black students is 8.50% at North-West College-Van Nuys. 9.18% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 68.37% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students increased from 9.59% to 11.56%. Asian enrollment grew from 7.31% to 9.18%. Black student enrollment increased from 6.39% to 8.50%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 63.01% to 68.37%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.5033 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This decreased from 0.5841 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has declined.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at North-West College-Van Nuys over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
North-West College-Van Nuys does not offer online degree/certificate programs. All Students have enrolled in on-campus programs.