Enrollment Trends at Three Rivers

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 2,998 where 2,604 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 1 year-over-year increase and 8 decreases. It peaked at 3,856 students in 2016 and was lowest at 2,604 in 2025. Overall, enrollment dropped from 3,856 to 2,604 students, a net loss of 1,252 (32.5%).

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Three Rivers College since 2015.

• Trends Table
• By Gender Chart
• Downloadable Chart

Year	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	3,856	1,268	2,588
2016-17	3,499 -357	1,209 -59	2,290 -298
2017-18	3,226 -273	1,082 -127	2,144 -146
2018-19	3,076 -150	996 -86	2,080 -64
2019-20	2,967 -109	885 -111	2,082 2
2020-21	2,759 -208	843 -42	1,916 -166
2021-22	2,689 -70	800 -43	1,889 -27
2022-23	2,624 -65	818 18	1,806 -83
2023-24	2,682 58	831 13	1,851 45
2024-25	2,604 -78	803 -28	1,801 -50
Average	2,998	954	2,045

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 79.34%. The percentage was 84.62% 10 years ago and Three Rivers still has a high percentage of white students. 0.58% of enrolled students is Asian and 9.29% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 3.99% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 84.62% to 79.34%. Asian enrollment grew from 0.34% to 0.58%. Black student enrollment decreased from 9.98% to 9.29%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 1.58% to 3.99%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.3602 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This increased from 0.2736 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

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

• Trends Table
• Interactive Chart
• Downloadable Chart

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
	2015-16	29	13	385	61	3	3,263	0
2016-17	23	17	333	46	3	2,893	0
2017-18	17	15	316	63	4	2,573	0
2018-19	18	13	273	62	6	2,414	0
2019-20	15	22	276	67	4	2,282	0
2020-21	17	12	249	58	1	2,139	0
2021-22	17	19	232	67	2	2,042	0
2022-23	13	22	219	75	5	2,024	0
2023-24	8	19	262	92	6	2,100	0
2024-25	21	15	242	104	3	2,066	0
Average	18	17	279	70	4	2,380	0