Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 11,862 where 12,455 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 12,455 students in 2025 and was lowest at 11,245 in 2021. Overall, enrollment rose from 12,445 to 12,455 students, a net gain of 10 (0.1%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Tallahassee State College since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 38.11% and the percentage of black students is 25.22% at Tallahassee State College. 1.63% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 28.51% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 49.80% to 38.11%. Asian enrollment grew from 1.25% to 1.63%. Black student enrollment decreased from 30.45% to 25.22%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 11.64% to 28.51%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.7084 which indicates that quite diverse. This increased from 0.6442 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Tallahassee State College over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
4,301 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 35% of total students. The number of online students has increased 233.41% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Tallahassee State College from 2015 to 2025.