How Student Population Changes at SCC

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 12 years is 1,044 where 1,111 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

The female to male ratio is 1.84 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in SCC than male students.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	1,283	515	768
2013-14	1,240 -43	467 -48	773 5
2014-15	1,173 -67	483 16	690 -83
2015-16	1,140 -33	492 9	648 -42
2016-17	993 -147	379 -113	614 -34
2017-18	916 -77	329 -50	587 -27
2018-19	879 -37	297 -32	582 -5
2019-20	996 117	330 33	666 84
2020-21	865 -131	312 -18	553 -113
2021-22	889 24	335 23	554 1
2022-23	1,111 222	391 56	720 166
Average	1,044	394	650

Student Population Changes of Salem Community College

Salem Community College Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 41.40% and the percentage of black students is 20.97% at Salem Community College. 2.88% of enrolled students is Asian.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Salem 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	5	10	241	51	6	780	49
2013-14	7	18	233	60	7	678	58
2014-15	7	20	201	55	5	625	52
2015-16	5	16	187	46	5	574	54
2016-17	6	13	167	74	6	527	23
2017-18	5	10	152	97	7	513	26
2018-19	3	17	139	95	3	491	24
2019-20	7	14	191	96	5	507	20
2020-21	6	16	167	92	5	466	20
2021-22	4	11	231	111	2	400	18
2022-23	4	32	233	133	0	460	34
Average	5	16	195	83	5	547	34

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes of Salem Community College

Salem Community College Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

165 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 32.04% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Salem Community College from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	1,173	0	334	839
2015-16	1,140	36	204	900
2016-17	993	35	195	763
2017-18	916	45	228	643
2018-19	879	62	275	542
2019-20	996	78	290	628
2020-21	865	436	334	95
2021-22	889	165	404	320
2022-23	1,111	165	441	505
Average	996	114	301	582

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes of Salem Community College

Enrollment Trends at SCC

Student Population Changes

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

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