Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 3,032 where 2,936 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 5 year-over-year increases and 4 decreases. It peaked at 3,329 students in 2018 and was lowest at 2,757 in 2022. Overall, enrollment dropped from 3,257 to 2,936 students, a net loss of 321 (9.9%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Vance-Granville Community College since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 39.85% and the percentage of black students is 35.87% at Vance-Granville Community College. 1.53% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 12.84% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 51.40% to 39.85%. Asian enrollment grew from 0.80% to 1.53%. Black student enrollment increased from 33.34% to 35.87%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 6.51% to 12.84%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.6947 which indicates that moderately diverse. This increased from 0.6199 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Vance-Granville Community College over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
1,853 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 63% of total students. The number of online students has increased 149.06% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Vance-Granville Community College from 2015 to 2025.