How Student Population Changes at Northwest State CC

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 12 years is 3,423 where 4,030 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

The female to male ratio is 1.86 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in Northwest State CC than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Northwest State Community College since 2012.

Year	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	3,308	1,535	1,773
2013-14	4,603 1,295	2,752 1,217	1,851 78
2014-15	3,612 -991	1,962 -790	1,650 -201
2015-16	3,630 18	2,136 174	1,494 -156
2016-17	3,102 -528	1,702 -434	1,400 -94
2017-18	3,620 518	2,343 641	1,277 -123
2018-19	2,377 -1,243	1,244 -1,099	1,133 -144
2019-20	2,857 480	1,587 343	1,270 137
2020-21	3,736 879	2,414 827	1,322 52
2021-22	2,777 -959	1,566 -848	1,211 -111
2022-23	4,030 1,253	1,407 -159	2,623 1,412
Average	3,423	1,877	1,546

Student Population Changes of Northwest State Community College

Northwest State Community College Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 50.67%. The percentage was 78.63% 10 years ago and Northwest State CC still has a high percentage of white students. 0.47% of enrolled students is Asian and 1.81% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Northwest State Community College over the past 12 years (2012-2023).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2012-13	7	18	71	218	0	2,601	33
2013-14	7	18	144	236	2	3,583	30
2014-15	4	24	96	214	1	2,802	38
2015-16	11	23	92	204	0	2,790	35
2016-17	9	15	61	177	0	2,338	27
2017-18	13	14	71	207	1	2,268	29
2018-19	12	11	35	170	1	1,773	23
2019-20	13	15	43	223	2	1,834	25
2020-21	15	17	46	284	1	2,001	45
2021-22	10	18	31	218	2	1,725	31
2022-23	15	19	73	284	0	2,042	33
Average	11	17	69	221	1	2,342	32

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes of Northwest State Community College

Northwest State Community College Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

605 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 15% of total students. The number of online students has increased 49.75% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Northwest State Community College from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	3,612	404	553	2,655
2015-16	3,630	367	490	2,773
2016-17	3,102	369	434	2,299
2017-18	3,620	356	505	2,759
2018-19	2,377	349	346	1,682
2019-20	2,857	50	128	2,679
2020-21	3,736	577	476	2,683
2021-22	2,777	593	563	1,621
2022-23	4,030	605	646	2,779
Average	3,305	408	460	2,437

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes of Northwest State Community College

Enrollment Trends at Northwest State CC

Student Population Changes

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

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