Enrollment Trends at Yavapai

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 7,196 where 7,428 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 7,550 students in 2022 and was lowest at 6,009 in 2021. Overall, enrollment rose from 7,385 to 7,428 students, a net gain of 43 (0.6%).

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

• Trends Table
• By Gender Chart
• Downloadable Chart

Year	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	7,385	3,206	4,179
2016-17	7,282 -103	3,125 -81	4,157 -22
2017-18	7,370 88	3,172 47	4,198 41
2018-19	7,314 -56	3,011 -161	4,303 105
2019-20	7,428 114	3,059 48	4,369 66
2020-21	6,009 -1,419	2,483 -576	3,526 -843
2021-22	7,550 1,541	3,054 571	4,496 970
2022-23	6,997 -553	2,967 -87	4,030 -466
2023-24	7,200 203	3,091 124	4,109 79
2024-25	7,428 228	3,176 85	4,252 143
Average	7,196	3,034	4,162

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 62.82%. The percentage was 51.35% 10 years ago and Yavapai still has a high percentage of white students. 1.10% of enrolled students is Asian and 0.98% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 22.94% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students increased from 51.35% to 62.82%. Asian enrollment grew from 0.76% to 1.10%. Black student enrollment increased from 0.79% to 0.98%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 13.99% to 22.94%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.5507 which indicates that moderately diverse. This decreased from 0.7162 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has declined.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Yavapai 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	143	56	58	1,033	17	3,792	82
2016-17	152	63	59	1,072	9	4,014	73
2017-18	134	49	55	2,120	11	3,241	99
2018-19	144	65	59	1,315	14	4,309	191
2019-20	127	79	61	1,338	20	4,463	201
2020-21	105	59	58	1,185	17	3,600	194
2021-22	141	74	68	1,486	25	4,913	249
2022-23	132	75	75	1,440	29	4,585	261
2023-24	139	86	75	1,542	25	4,640	277
2024-25	150	82	73	1,704	22	4,666	280
Average	137	69	64	1,424	19	4,222	191