Student Population at Hostos CC
Total Enrollment
4,904 (all undergraduate)
Undergraduate
4,904
Online Enrollment
930
Men Students
1,527
Women Students
3,377
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 4,904 students have enrolled at CUNY Hostos Community College (all undergraduate).
By gender, 1,527 male and 3,377 female students are attending CUNY Hostos Community College. By attendance status, there are 2,412 full-time students and 2,492 part-time students.
The number of students at CUNY Hostos Community College is small compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New York. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as SUNY Adirondack and CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College, its population is small (average population is 9,373).
CUNY Hostos Community College offers online degree/certificate programs and 930 students enrolled in online programs.
*Gender, Race, Age, and Online population based on 2022-2023 data.
Enrollment Comparison Chart
The below chart compares the student population between CUNY Hostos Community College and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 1,527 male and 3,377 female students attending Hostos CC. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.45 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 Hostos CC.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 4,904 | 2,412 | 2,492 |
| Men | 1,527 | 852 | 675 |
| Women | 3,377 | 1,560 | 1,817 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 2,866 Hispanic students (58.44%) and 1,402 Black or African American students (28.59%) at CUNY Hostos Community College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at CUNY Hostos Community College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Asian | 163 | 69 | 94 |
| Black or African American | 1,402 | 426 | 976 |
| Hispanic | 2,866 | 862 | 2,004 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| White | 219 | 81 | 138 |
| Two or More Races | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 4,904 | 1,527 | 3,377 |
Online Student Population
At CUNY Hostos Community College, 3,559 students (72.57% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 930 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, 540 students live in New York where CUNY Hostos Community College is located in and 5 students have enrolled from other states.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total | 4,904 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 930 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 2,629 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 1,345 |
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 930 |
| New York Residents | 540 |
| Other State in U.S. | 5 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
| Unknown | 385 |