Student Population at Clark
Total Enrollment
7,463 (all undergraduate)
Undergraduate
7,463
Online Enrollment
3,267
Men Students
2,928
Women Students
4,535
For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 7,463 students have enrolled at Clark College (all undergraduate).
By gender, 2,928 male and 4,535 female students are attending Clark College. By attendance status, there are 4,054 full-time students and 3,409 part-time students.
The number of students at Clark College is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Washington. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Bellingham Technical College and Clover Park Technical College, its population is very large (average population is 4,328).
Clark College offers online degree/certificate programs and 3,267 students enrolled in online programs.
Enrollment Comparison
The following chart compares Clark's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Public, 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Public, 4-Years Colleges in Washington.
Clark has significantly larger enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 4,328 students). The enrollment is close to the Public, 4-Years Colleges in Washington average (7,968 students).
| Total | Undergraduate | |
|---|---|---|
| Clark College | 7,463 | 7,463 |
| Similarly Ranked Schools | 4,328 | 4,328 |
| All Colleges | 2,931 | 2,685 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges | 11,396 | 9,810 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 4,686 | 4,205 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges in Washington | 7,968 | 7,261 |
The below chart compares the student population between Clark College and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 2,928 male and 4,535 female students attending Clark. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.65 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 Clark.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 7,463 | 4,054 | 3,409 |
| Men | 2,928 | 1,658 | 1,270 |
| Women | 4,535 | 2,396 | 2,139 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 3,714 White students (49.77%) and 1,237 Hispanic students (16.58%) at Clark College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Clark College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 21 | 4 | 17 |
| Asian | 412 | 154 | 258 |
| Black or African American | 182 | 75 | 107 |
| Hispanic | 1,237 | 467 | 770 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 27 | 7 | 20 |
| White | 3,714 | 1,454 | 2,260 |
| Two or More Races | 619 | 242 | 377 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 1,197 | 502 | 695 |
| Total | 7,463 | 2,928 | 4,535 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 5,347 students whose age under twenty five and 1,372 students whose age is over thirty years old at Clark College.
Especially, 1,721 students are younger than eighteen and 48 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Clark College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 7,463 | 2,928 | 4,535 |
| Under 18 | 1,721 | 708 | 1,013 |
| 18-19 | 1,881 | 809 | 1,072 |
| 20-21 | 1,028 | 408 | 620 |
| 22-24 | 717 | 292 | 425 |
| 25-29 | 744 | 275 | 469 |
| 30-34 | 472 | 151 | 321 |
| 35-39 | 335 | 99 | 236 |
| 40-49 | 367 | 118 | 249 |
| 50-64 | 150 | 44 | 106 |
| 65 and over | 48 | 24 | 24 |
| Total | 7,463 | 2,928 | 4,535 |
Online Student Population
At Clark College, 5,572 students (74.66% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 3,267 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, 3,171 students live in Washington where Clark College is located in and 96 students have enrolled from other states.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total | 7,463 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 3,267 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 2,305 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 1,891 |
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 3,267 |
| Washington Residents | 3,171 |
| Other State in U.S. | 96 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |
