Enrollment Trends at Yuba

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 5,820 where 6,320 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 6,869 students in 2016 and was lowest at 5,175 in 2021. Overall, enrollment dropped from 6,869 to 6,320 students, a net loss of 549 (8%).

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

• Trends Table
• By Gender Chart
• Downloadable Chart

Year	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	6,869	2,715	4,154
2016-17	6,370 -499	2,511 -204	3,859 -295
2017-18	5,529 -841	2,175 -336	3,354 -505
2018-19	5,934 405	2,286 111	3,648 294
2019-20	5,626 -308	2,132 -154	3,494 -154
2020-21	5,175 -451	1,905 -227	3,270 -224
2021-22	5,243 68	1,939 34	3,304 34
2022-23	5,401 158	2,087 148	3,314 10
2023-24	5,735 334	2,298 211	3,437 123
2024-25	6,320 585	2,501 203	3,819 382
Average	5,820	2,255	3,565

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 29.10% and the percentage of black students is 2.77% at Yuba College. 15.54% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 39.54% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 40.89% to 29.10%. Asian enrollment grew from 12.05% to 15.54%. Black student enrollment decreased from 3.39% to 2.77%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 32.67% to 39.54%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.7299 which indicates that quite diverse. This increased from 0.7060 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Yuba 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	72	828	233	2,244	27	2,809	449
2016-17	56	863	210	2,186	27	2,434	435
2017-18	51	877	161	1,941	24	2,027	358
2018-19	43	936	210	2,075	20	2,073	379
2019-20	51	814	198	2,046	20	1,769	368
2020-21	31	948	149	1,767	25	1,641	338
2021-22	31	902	154	2,025	24	1,581	328
2022-23	39	885	169	2,064	23	1,646	346
2023-24	39	932	161	2,225	21	1,655	411
2024-25	55	982	175	2,499	32	1,839	403
Average	47	897	182	2,107	24	1,947	382