Enrollment Trends at Northeast State CC

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 5,745 where 5,757 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 6,139 students in 2019 and was lowest at 5,100 in 2023. Overall, enrollment dropped from 6,084 to 5,757 students, a net loss of 327 (5.4%).

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

• Trends Table
• By Gender Chart
• Downloadable Chart

Year	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	6,084	2,924	3,160
2016-17	6,124 40	2,943 19	3,181 21
2017-18	6,088 -36	2,908 -35	3,180 -1
2018-19	6,139 51	2,897 -11	3,242 62
2019-20	6,085 -54	2,806 -91	3,279 37
2020-21	5,397 -688	2,361 -445	3,036 -243
2021-22	5,205 -192	2,362 1	2,843 -193
2022-23	5,100 -105	2,388 26	2,712 -131
2023-24	5,474 374	2,672 284	2,802 90
2024-25	5,757 283	2,706 34	3,051 249
Average	5,745	2,697	3,049

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 82.79%. The percentage was 91.75% 10 years ago and Northeast State CC still has a high percentage of white students. 1.01% of enrolled students is Asian and 2.68% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 5.61% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 91.75% to 82.79%. Asian enrollment grew from 0.46% to 1.01%. Black student enrollment increased from 2.48% to 2.68%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 2.10% to 5.61%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.3093 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This increased from 0.1568 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

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

• Trends Table
• Interactive Chart
• Downloadable Chart

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
	2015-16	13	28	151	128	3	5,582	103
2016-17	17	37	159	150	6	5,552	138
2017-18	19	45	152	165	4	5,448	175
2018-19	19	45	175	179	8	5,477	161
2019-20	25	47	148	196	5	5,381	172
2020-21	18	47	136	201	5	4,762	147
2021-22	15	42	135	209	32	4,531	152
2022-23	12	48	123	245	0	4,403	173
2023-24	15	34	130	267	3	4,705	202
2024-25	33	58	154	323	2	4,766	214
Average	19	43	146	206	7	5,061	164