Enrollment Trends at North-West College-San Diego

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 7 years is 361 where 636 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

Total enrollment fluctuated between 2020 and 2025, with 4 year-over-year increases and 1 decrease. It peaked at 636 students in 2025 and was lowest at 162 in 2020. Overall, enrollment rose from 162 to 636 students, a net gain of 474 (292.6%).

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at North-West College-San Diego since 2019.

• Trends Table
• By Gender Chart
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Year	Total	Men	Women
2019-20	162	37	125
2020-21	180 18	32 -5	148 23
2021-22	167 -13	24 -8	143 -5
2022-23	471 304	84 60	387 244
2023-24	551 80	99 15	452 65
2024-25	636 85	128 29	508 56
Average	361	67	294

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 18.40% and the percentage of black students is 10.06% at North-West College-San Diego. 23.58% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 36.01% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 25.31% to 18.40%. Asian enrollment grew from 22.84% to 23.58%. Black student enrollment increased from 6.17% to 10.06%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 18.52% to 36.01%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.7628 which indicates that quite diverse. This decreased from 0.8246 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-San Diego over the past 7 years (2019-2025).

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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
	2019-20	2	37	10	30	8	41	22
2020-21	1	29	15	30	5	40	31
2021-22	1	28	22	34	6	38	24
2022-23	5	129	52	114	11	98	54
2023-24	2	137	61	164	12	111	60
2024-25	2	150	64	229	9	117	56
Average	2	85	37	100	9	74	41

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

North-West College-San Diego does not offer online degree/certificate programs. All Students have enrolled in on-campus programs.