Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 1,011 where 1,023 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 1,126 students in 2017 and was lowest at 888 in 2023. Overall, enrollment dropped from 1,082 to 1,023 students, a net loss of 59 (5.5%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Tri-County Community College since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 80.84%. The percentage was 91.13% 10 years ago and Tri-County CC still has a high percentage of white students. 1.66% of enrolled students is Asian and 1.86% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 8.50% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 91.13% to 80.84%. Asian enrollment grew from 0.55% to 1.66%. Black student enrollment increased from 1.11% to 1.86%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 2.13% to 8.50%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.3374 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This increased from 0.1683 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Tri-County Community College over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
465 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 46% of total students. The number of online students has increased 3.79% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Tri-County Community College from 2015 to 2025.