Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares COCC's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Public, 2-4 Years Colleges, 2-4 Years Colleges, and Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Oregon.
COCC has smaller enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 8,273 students). The enrollment is close to the Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Oregon average (5,210 students).
TotalUndergraduate
Central Oregon Community College4,3324,332
Similarly Ranked Schools8,2738,273
All Colleges2,9312,685
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges5,7965,801
2-4 Years Colleges3,0353,125
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Oregon5,2105,210
The below chart compares the student population between Central Oregon Community College and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 1,998 male and 2,334 female students attending COCC. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.86 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at COCC.
Population by Gender/Attending Status at COCC
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total4,3321,9192,413
Men1,9989421,056
Women2,3349771,357

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 2,911 White students (67.20%) and 644 Hispanic students (14.87%) at Central Oregon Community College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Central Oregon Community College.
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Central Oregon Community College
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native672641
Asian663036
Black or African American462323
Hispanic644250394
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander1495
White2,9111,3531,558
Two or More Races20210498
Race/Ethnicity Unknown382203179
Total 4,3321,9982,334

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 2,793 students whose age under twenty five and 1,052 students whose age is over thirty years old at Central Oregon Community College.
Especially, 471 students are younger than eighteen and 22 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Central Oregon Community College.
Population by Student Age at Central Oregon Community College
TotalMenWomen
Total4,332 1,9982,334
Under 18471 199272
18-191,216 580636
20-21647 314333
22-24459 210249
25-29484 240244
30-34377 188189
35-39242 104138
40-49256 85171
50-64155 6788
65 and over22 1111
unknown3 03
Total 4,332 1,9982,334

Online Student Population

At Central Oregon Community College, 1,746 students (40.30% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 747 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 718 students live in Oregon where Central Oregon Community College is located in and 29 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
Number of Students
Total4,332
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes747
Enrolled Some in Online Classes999
Not Enrolled in Online Classes2,586
Online Student Population by Student Location
Number of Students
Total (Enrolled Excl.)747
Oregon Residents718
Other State in U.S.29
Outside of U.S.0
Unknown0