Student Population at Cuesta

The following chart compares Cuesta'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 California.

Cuesta has similar enrollment size to similarly ranked schools (average: 12,323 students). The enrollment is close to the Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in California average (11,761 students).

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

By gender, there are 5,492 male and 5,791 female students attending Cuesta. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.95 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 Cuesta.

By age, there are 8,656 students whose age under twenty five and 1,834 students whose age is over thirty years old at Cuesta College.

Especially, 3,629 students are younger than eighteen and 82 students are older than sixty five.

The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Cuesta College.

At Cuesta College, 6,610 students (58.58% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 3,291 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, 3,255 students live in California where Cuesta College is located in and 1 students have enrolled from other states.