Student Population at DSLCC
Total Enrollment
946 (all undergraduate)
Undergraduate
946
Online Enrollment
104
Men Students
397
Women Students
549
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 946 students have enrolled at Mountain Gateway Community College (all undergraduate).
By gender, 397 male and 549 female students are attending Mountain Gateway Community College. By attendance status, there are 283 full-time students and 663 part-time students.
The number of students at Mountain Gateway Community College is very small compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Virginia. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Central Virginia Community College and Brightpoint Community College, its population is very small (average population is 3,744).
Mountain Gateway Community College offers online degree/certificate programs and 104 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 Mountain Gateway Community College and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 397 male and 549 female students attending DSLCC. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.72 to 1 and the ratio is similar to 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 DSLCC.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 946 | 283 | 663 |
| Men | 397 | 137 | 260 |
| Women | 549 | 146 | 403 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 780 White students (82.45%) and 51 Black or African American students (5.39%) at Mountain Gateway Community College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Mountain Gateway Community College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Asian | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Black or African American | 51 | 32 | 19 |
| Hispanic | 31 | 11 | 20 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| White | 780 | 313 | 467 |
| Two or More Races | 32 | 13 | 19 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 21 | 15 | 6 |
| Total | 946 | 397 | 549 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 813 students whose age under twenty five and 87 students whose age is over thirty years old at Mountain Gateway Community College.
Especially, 480 students are younger than eighteen.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Mountain Gateway Community College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 946 | 397 | 549 |
| Under 18 | 480 | 205 | 275 |
| 18-19 | 193 | 95 | 98 |
| 20-21 | 82 | 36 | 46 |
| 22-24 | 58 | 24 | 34 |
| 25-29 | 46 | 18 | 28 |
| 30-34 | 33 | 10 | 23 |
| 35-39 | 22 | 3 | 19 |
| 40-49 | 18 | 4 | 14 |
| 50-64 | 14 | 2 | 12 |
| Total | 946 | 397 | 549 |
Online Student Population
At Mountain Gateway Community College, 432 students (45.67% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 104 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, 99 students live in Virginia where Mountain Gateway Community College is located in and 5 students have enrolled from other states.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total | 946 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 104 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 328 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 514 |
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 104 |
| Virginia Residents | 99 |
| Other State in U.S. | 5 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |