Student Population at LaGuardia CC
Total Enrollment
13,064 (all undergraduate)
Undergraduate
13,064
Online Enrollment
3,520
Men Students
6,151
Women Students
6,913
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 13,064 students have enrolled at CUNY LaGuardia Community College (all undergraduate).
By gender, 6,151 male and 6,913 female students are attending CUNY LaGuardia Community College. By attendance status, there are 6,664 full-time students and 6,400 part-time students.
The number of students at CUNY LaGuardia Community College is very large 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 very large (average population is 8,557).
CUNY LaGuardia Community College offers online degree/certificate programs and 3,520 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 LaGuardia Community College and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 6,151 male and 6,913 female students attending LaGuardia CC. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.89 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 LaGuardia CC.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 13,064 | 6,664 | 6,400 |
| Men | 6,151 | 2,928 | 3,223 |
| Women | 6,913 | 3,736 | 3,177 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 5,936 Hispanic students (45.44%) and 2,628 Asian students (20.12%) at CUNY LaGuardia Community College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at CUNY LaGuardia Community College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 51 | 22 | 29 |
| Asian | 2,628 | 1,378 | 1,250 |
| Black or African American | 1,984 | 836 | 1,148 |
| Hispanic | 5,936 | 2,714 | 3,222 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| White | 1,340 | 731 | 609 |
| Two or More Races | 233 | 97 | 136 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 13,064 | 6,151 | 6,913 |
Online Student Population
At CUNY LaGuardia Community College, 8,315 students (63.65% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 3,520 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, 2,912 students live in New York where CUNY LaGuardia Community College is located in and 22 students have enrolled from other states.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total | 13,064 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 3,520 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 4,795 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 4,749 |
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 3,520 |
| New York Residents | 2,912 |
| Other State in U.S. | 22 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
| Unknown | 586 |