Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares Columbia State CC'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 Tennessee.
Columbia State CC has similar enrollment size to similarly ranked schools (average: 6,040 students). The enrollment is larger than the Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Tennessee average (2,598 students).
TotalUndergraduate
Columbia State Community College5,7125,712
Similarly Ranked Schools6,0406,040
All Colleges2,9312,685
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges5,7965,801
2-4 Years Colleges3,0353,125
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Tennessee2,5982,598
The below chart compares the student population between Columbia State Community College and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 2,195 male and 3,517 female students attending Columbia State CC. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.62 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 Columbia State CC.
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Columbia State CC
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total5,7122,6803,032
Men2,1951,0671,128
Women3,5171,6131,904

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 4,205 White students (73.62%) and 594 Hispanic students (10.40%) at Columbia State Community College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Columbia State Community College.
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Columbia State Community College
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native1477
Asian1476582
Black or African American378131247
Hispanic594223371
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander220
White4,2051,6382,567
Two or More Races25282170
Race/Ethnicity Unknown812952
Total 5,7122,1953,517

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 4,812 students whose age under twenty five and 556 students whose age is over thirty years old at Columbia State Community College.
Especially, 1,623 students are younger than eighteen and 5 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Columbia State Community College.
Population by Student Age at Columbia State Community College
TotalMenWomen
Total5,712 2,1953,517
Under 181,623 6171,006
18-191,983 8071,176
20-21770 337433
22-24436 153283
25-29344 131213
30-34201 54147
35-39128 3989
40-49149 35114
50-6473 2152
65 and over5 14
Total 5,712 2,1953,517

Online Student Population

At Columbia State Community College, 3,250 students (56.90% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 1,432 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, 1,412 students live in Tennessee where Columbia State Community College is located in and 8 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
Number of Students
Total5,712
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes1,432
Enrolled Some in Online Classes1,818
Not Enrolled in Online Classes2,462
Online Student Population by Student Location
Number of Students
Total (Enrolled Excl.)1,432
Tennessee Residents1,412
Other State in U.S.8
Outside of U.S.9
Unknown3