Student Population at Dallas
Total Enrollment
69,749 (all undergraduate)
Undergraduate
69,749
Online Enrollment
26,959
Men Students
28,600
Women Students
41,149
For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 69,749 students have enrolled at Dallas College (all undergraduate).
By gender, 28,600 male and 41,149 female students are attending Dallas College. By attendance status, there are 18,396 full-time students and 51,353 part-time students.
The number of students at Dallas College is very large compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Central Texas College and North Central Texas College, its population is very large (average population is 8,831).
Dallas College offers online degree/certificate programs and 26,959 students enrolled in online programs.
Enrollment Comparison
The following chart compares Dallas's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Public, 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas.
Dallas has significantly larger enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 8,831 students). The enrollment is larger than the Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas average (16,031 students).
| Total | Undergraduate | |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas College | 69,749 | 69,749 |
| Similarly Ranked Schools | 8,831 | 8,831 |
| All Colleges | 2,931 | 2,685 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges | 11,396 | 9,810 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 4,686 | 4,205 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas | 16,031 | 13,793 |
The below chart compares the student population between Dallas College and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 28,600 male and 41,149 female students attending Dallas. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.70 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 Dallas.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 69,749 | 18,396 | 51,353 |
| Men | 28,600 | 8,266 | 20,334 |
| Women | 41,149 | 10,130 | 31,019 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 34,387 Hispanic students (49.30%) and 14,681 Black or African American students (21.05%) at Dallas College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Dallas College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 196 | 96 | 100 |
| Asian | 4,559 | 2,125 | 2,434 |
| Black or African American | 14,681 | 4,974 | 9,707 |
| Hispanic | 34,387 | 14,125 | 20,262 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| White | 9,371 | 4,333 | 5,038 |
| Two or More Races | 1,091 | 446 | 645 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 2,700 | 1,179 | 1,521 |
| Total | 69,749 | 28,600 | 41,149 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 54,164 students whose age under twenty five and 9,545 students whose age is over thirty years old at Dallas College.
Especially, 23,315 students are younger than eighteen and 597 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Dallas College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 69,749 | 28,600 | 41,149 |
| Under 18 | 23,315 | 9,706 | 13,609 |
| 18-19 | 13,635 | 6,115 | 7,520 |
| 20-21 | 9,571 | 4,229 | 5,342 |
| 22-24 | 7,643 | 3,105 | 4,538 |
| 25-29 | 6,040 | 2,321 | 3,719 |
| 30-34 | 3,380 | 1,179 | 2,201 |
| 35-39 | 2,059 | 657 | 1,402 |
| 40-49 | 2,297 | 697 | 1,600 |
| 50-64 | 1,212 | 375 | 837 |
| 65 and over | 597 | 216 | 381 |
| Total | 69,749 | 28,600 | 41,149 |
Online Student Population
At Dallas College, 46,428 students (66.56% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 26,959 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, 26,422 students live in Texas where Dallas College is located in and 487 students have enrolled from other states.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total | 69,749 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 26,959 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 19,469 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 23,321 |
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 26,959 |
| Texas Residents | 26,422 |
| Other State in U.S. | 487 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
| Unknown | 50 |
