The student population at Walla Walla Community College is 2,967 (all undergraduate). The number of students has decreased by 1,650 (35.74%) over the past decade.
- Gender Breakdown: In 2025, there were 95 male students for every 100 female students, down from 145 in 2015.
- 793 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 162.58% since 2015.
Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 3,536 where 2,967 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 2 year-over-year increases and 7 decreases. It peaked at 4,617 students in 2016 and was lowest at 2,662 in 2023. Overall, enrollment dropped from 4,617 to 2,967 students, a net loss of 1,650 (35.7%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Walla Walla Community College since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 47.08% and the percentage of black students is 4.62% at Walla Walla Community College. 1.35% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 30.23% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 60.75% to 47.08%. Asian enrollment grew from 1.26% to 1.35%. Black student enrollment decreased from 5.50% to 4.62%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 16.46% to 30.23%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.6817 which indicates that moderately diverse. This increased from 0.5981 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Walla Walla Community College over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
793 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 27% of total students. The number of online students has increased 162.58% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Walla Walla Community College from 2015 to 2025.