Enrollment Trends at SCC

-722

Total Enrollment

-513

Men

-209

Women

The student population at St Charles Community College is 6,143 (all undergraduate). The number of students has decreased by 722 over the past decade.

The female to male ratio is 1.47 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.

1,462 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 283.73% since 2015.

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 6,238 where 6,143 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

The female to male ratio is 1.47 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 St Charles Community College since 2015.

YearTotalMenWomen
2015-166,8653,0043,861
2016-176,755
-110
2,947
-57
3,808
-53
2017-186,563
-192
2,900
-47
3,663
-145
2018-196,269
-294
2,673
-227
3,596
-67
2019-206,363
94
2,678
5
3,685
89
2020-216,014
-349
2,292
-386
3,722
37
2021-225,705
-309
2,251
-41
3,454
-268
2022-235,800
95
2,386
135
3,414
-40
2023-245,902
102
2,416
30
3,486
72
2024-256,143
241
2,491
75
3,652
166
Average6,2382,6043,634
St Charles Community College Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 67.43%. The percentage was 79.64% 10 years ago and SCC still has a high percentage of white students. 2.21% of enrolled students is Asian and 8.45% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 6.43% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 79.64% to 67.43%. Asian enrollment grew from 2.17% to 2.21%. Black student enrollment increased from 5.54% to 8.45%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 4.20% to 6.43%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.5312 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This increased from 0.3594 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

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

YearAmerican Indian or Native AmericanAsianBlackHispanicNative Hawaiian or Other Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More Races
2015-161914938028885,467229
2016-171713542230785,275242
2017-181714542630285,124219
2018-1920147437308104,850249
2019-201416646334694,786267
2020-211116848331944,384251
2021-221312643432464,123247
2022-231013447633374,155267
2023-241414550036784,041307
2024-251613651939564,142301
Average1514545432974,635258
St Charles Community College Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

1,462 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 24% of total students. The number of online students has increased 283.73% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at St Charles Community College from 2015 to 2025.

YearTotal EnrollmentOnline CompletelyEnrolled in Some Online CoursesNot Enrolled in Online Courses
2015-166,8653811,0605,424
2016-176,7554731,0915,191
2017-186,5635851,2634,715
2018-196,2697561,3334,180
2019-206,3638151,5034,045
2020-216,0147372,0863,191
2021-225,7059851,9032,817
2022-235,8001,1941,8962,710
2023-245,9021,3681,9302,604
2024-256,1431,4621,9722,709
Average6,2388761,6043,759

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