Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares CCAC'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 Pennsylvania.
CCAC has significantly larger enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 5,730 students). The enrollment is larger than the Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania average (6,751 students).
TotalUndergraduate
Community College of Allegheny County10,60910,609
Similarly Ranked Schools5,7305,730
All Colleges2,9312,685
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges5,7965,801
2-4 Years Colleges3,0353,125
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania6,7516,751
The below chart compares the student population between Community College of Allegheny County and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 4,880 male and 5,729 female students attending CCAC. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.85 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 CCAC.
Population by Gender/Attending Status at CCAC
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total10,6093,7036,906
Men4,8801,7273,153
Women5,7291,9763,753

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 6,168 White students (58.14%) and 1,944 Black or African American students (18.32%) at Community College of Allegheny County(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Community College of Allegheny County.
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Community College of Allegheny County
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native361818
Asian544219325
Black or African American1,9446541,290
Hispanic520230290
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander752
White6,1682,9653,203
Two or More Races510195315
Race/Ethnicity Unknown879594285
Total 10,6094,8805,729

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 6,604 students whose age under twenty five and 2,486 students whose age is over thirty years old at Community College of Allegheny County.
Especially, 514 students are younger than eighteen and 75 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Community College of Allegheny County.
Population by Student Age at Community College of Allegheny County
TotalMenWomen
Total10,609 4,8805,729
Under 18514 269245
18-192,313 1,1091,204
20-211,995 997998
22-241,782 823959
25-291,511 666845
30-34936 409527
35-39640 244396
40-49566 222344
50-64269 99170
65 and over75 3540
unknown8 71
Total 10,609 4,8805,729

Online Student Population

At Community College of Allegheny County, 4,542 students (42.81% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 1,913 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, 1,852 students live in Pennsylvania where Community College of Allegheny County is located in and 61 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
Number of Students
Total10,609
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes1,913
Enrolled Some in Online Classes2,629
Not Enrolled in Online Classes6,067
Online Student Population by Student Location
Number of Students
Total (Enrolled Excl.)1,913
Pennsylvania Residents1,852
Other State in U.S.61
Outside of U.S.0
Unknown0