Student Population at CNCC
Total Enrollment
1,271 (all undergraduate)
Undergraduate
1,271
Online Enrollment
140
Men Students
543
Women Students
728
For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 1,271 students have enrolled at Colorado Northwestern Community College (all undergraduate).
By gender, 543 male and 728 female students are attending Colorado Northwestern Community College. By attendance status, there are 431 full-time students and 840 part-time students.
The number of students at Colorado Northwestern Community College is very small compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Colorado. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Lamar Community College and Northeastern Junior College, its population is average (average population is 1,329).
Colorado Northwestern Community College offers online degree/certificate programs and 140 students enrolled in online programs.
Enrollment Comparison
The following chart compares CNCC's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Public, 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Public, 4-Years Colleges in Colorado.
CNCC has similar enrollment size to similarly ranked schools (average: 1,329 students). The enrollment is smaller than the Public, 4-Years Colleges in Colorado average (12,164 students).
| Total | Undergraduate | |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado Northwestern Community College | 1,271 | 1,271 |
| Similarly Ranked Schools | 1,329 | 1,329 |
| 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 Colorado | 12,164 | 10,200 |
The below chart compares the student population between Colorado Northwestern Community College and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 543 male and 728 female students attending CNCC. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.75 to 1 and the ratio is similar to 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 CNCC.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,271 | 431 | 840 |
| Men | 543 | 188 | 355 |
| Women | 728 | 243 | 485 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 881 White students (69.32%) and 243 Hispanic students (19.12%) at Colorado Northwestern Community College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Colorado Northwestern Community College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Asian | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Black or African American | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Hispanic | 243 | 87 | 156 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| White | 881 | 380 | 501 |
| Two or More Races | 60 | 29 | 31 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Total | 1,271 | 543 | 728 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 1,112 students whose age under twenty five and 103 students whose age is over thirty years old at Colorado Northwestern Community College.
Especially, 719 students are younger than eighteen and 2 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Colorado Northwestern Community College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,271 | 543 | 728 |
| Under 18 | 719 | 327 | 392 |
| 18-19 | 230 | 114 | 116 |
| 20-21 | 88 | 33 | 55 |
| 22-24 | 75 | 28 | 47 |
| 25-29 | 56 | 14 | 42 |
| 30-34 | 38 | 7 | 31 |
| 35-39 | 34 | 10 | 24 |
| 40-49 | 19 | 6 | 13 |
| 50-64 | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| 65 and over | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 1,271 | 543 | 728 |
Online Student Population
At Colorado Northwestern Community College, 430 students (33.83% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 140 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, 129 students live in Colorado where Colorado Northwestern Community College is located in and 11 students have enrolled from other states.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total | 1,271 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 140 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 290 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 841 |
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 140 |
| Colorado Residents | 129 |
| Other State in U.S. | 11 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |
