Student Population at CCAC
Total Enrollment
10,609 (all undergraduate)
Undergraduate
10,609
Online Enrollment
1,913
Men Students
4,880
Women Students
5,729
For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 10,609 students have enrolled at Community College of Allegheny County (all undergraduate).
By gender, 4,880 male and 5,729 female students are attending Community College of Allegheny County. By attendance status, there are 3,703 full-time students and 6,906 part-time students.
The number of students at Community College of Allegheny County is very large compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Harrisburg Area Community College and Commonwealth Technical Institute, its population is very large (average population is 5,730).
Community College of Allegheny County offers online degree/certificate programs and 1,913 students enrolled in online programs.
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).
| Total | Undergraduate | |
|---|---|---|
| Community College of Allegheny County | 10,609 | 10,609 |
| Similarly Ranked Schools | 5,730 | 5,730 |
| All Colleges | 2,931 | 2,685 |
| Public, 2-4 Years Colleges | 5,796 | 5,801 |
| 2-4 Years Colleges | 3,035 | 3,125 |
| Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania | 6,751 | 6,751 |
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.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 10,609 | 3,703 | 6,906 |
| Men | 4,880 | 1,727 | 3,153 |
| Women | 5,729 | 1,976 | 3,753 |
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.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Asian | 544 | 219 | 325 |
| Black or African American | 1,944 | 654 | 1,290 |
| Hispanic | 520 | 230 | 290 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| White | 6,168 | 2,965 | 3,203 |
| Two or More Races | 510 | 195 | 315 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 879 | 594 | 285 |
| Total | 10,609 | 4,880 | 5,729 |
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.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 10,609 | 4,880 | 5,729 |
| Under 18 | 514 | 269 | 245 |
| 18-19 | 2,313 | 1,109 | 1,204 |
| 20-21 | 1,995 | 997 | 998 |
| 22-24 | 1,782 | 823 | 959 |
| 25-29 | 1,511 | 666 | 845 |
| 30-34 | 936 | 409 | 527 |
| 35-39 | 640 | 244 | 396 |
| 40-49 | 566 | 222 | 344 |
| 50-64 | 269 | 99 | 170 |
| 65 and over | 75 | 35 | 40 |
| unknown | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Total | 10,609 | 4,880 | 5,729 |
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.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total | 10,609 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 1,913 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 2,629 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 6,067 |
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 1,913 |
| Pennsylvania Residents | 1,852 |
| Other State in U.S. | 61 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |
