Enrollment Trends at SUNY Orange

-1,278

Total Enrollment

-612

Men

-666

Women

The student population at Orange County Community College is 5,704 (all undergraduate). The number of students has decreased by 1,278 over the past decade.

The female to male ratio is 1.51 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.

585 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 14,525.00% since 2015.

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 6,046 where 5,704 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

The female to male ratio is 1.51 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in SUNY Orange than male students.

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

YearTotalMenWomen
2015-166,9822,8804,102
2016-176,925
-57
2,844
-36
4,081
-21
2017-186,601
-324
2,801
-43
3,800
-281
2018-196,617
16
2,732
-69
3,885
85
2019-206,372
-245
2,612
-120
3,760
-125
2020-215,862
-510
2,214
-398
3,648
-112
2021-225,047
-815
1,988
-226
3,059
-589
2022-234,976
-71
2,010
22
2,966
-93
2023-245,372
396
2,177
167
3,195
229
2024-255,704
332
2,268
91
3,436
241
Average6,0462,4533,593
Orange County Community College Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 38.71% and the percentage of black students is 13.78% at Orange County Community College. 3.44% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 24.70% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 52.32% to 38.71%. Asian enrollment grew from 2.86% to 3.44%. Black student enrollment increased from 10.33% to 13.78%. Hispanic student representation contracted from 25.71% to 24.70%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.7682 which indicates that quite diverse. This increased from 0.6480 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

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

YearAmerican Indian or Native AmericanAsianBlackHispanicNative Hawaiian or Other Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More Races
2015-16182007211,79573,653175
2016-17162147801,915173,690187
2017-18171867041,819133,476177
2018-19202027811,974143,287205
2019-20111837861,794103,159205
2020-21151747451,486102,775162
2021-22101496121,078102,335147
2022-23161666431,161122,075127
2023-24201617351,234122,030108
2024-25221967861,409212,208151
Average171837291,567132,869164
Orange County Community College Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

585 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 10% of total students. The number of online students has increased 14,525.00% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Orange County Community College from 2015 to 2025.

YearTotal EnrollmentOnline CompletelyEnrolled in Some Online CoursesNot Enrolled in Online Courses
2015-166,98247686,210
2016-176,92508266,099
2017-186,6011609025,539
2018-196,6171257265,766
2019-206,3721127025,558
2020-215,8624,312577973
2021-225,0472,6191,578850
2022-234,9769311,3682,677
2023-245,3726551,4123,305
2024-255,7045851,2733,846
Average6,0469501,0134,082

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