Enrollment Comparison Chart

The below chart compares the student population between College of the Mainland and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 1,754 male and 2,728 female students attending COM. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.64 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 COM.
Population by Gender/Attending Status at COM
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total4,4821,1153,367
Men1,7544781,276
Women2,7286372,091

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 1,754 White students (39.13%) and 1,634 Hispanic students (36.46%) at College of the Mainland(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at College of the Mainland.
Population by Race/Ethnicity at College of the Mainland
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native23617
Asian1426874
Black or African American662228434
Hispanic1,6346081,026
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander211
White1,7547261,028
Two or More Races1356174
Race/Ethnicity Unknown1255570
Total 4,4821,7542,728

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 3,359 students whose age under twenty five and 755 students whose age is over thirty years old at College of the Mainland.
Especially, 1,242 students are younger than eighteen and 4 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at College of the Mainland.
Population by Student Age at College of the Mainland
TotalMenWomen
Total4,482 1,7542,728
Under 181,242 498744
18-191,161 534627
20-21568 255313
22-24388 167221
25-29368 95273
30-34298 87211
35-39192 46146
40-49199 52147
50-6462 1943
65 and over4 13
Total 4,482 1,7542,728

Online Student Population

At College of the Mainland, 1,877 students (41.88% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 613 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, 612 students live in Texas where College of the Mainland is located in and 1 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
Number of Students
Total4,482
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes613
Enrolled Some in Online Classes1,264
Not Enrolled in Online Classes2,605
Online Student Population by Student Location
Number of Students
Total (Enrolled Excl.)613
Texas Residents612
Other State in U.S.1
Outside of U.S.0
Unknown0