Student Population at DSCC
Total Enrollment
3,296 (all undergraduate)
Undergraduate
3,296
Online Enrollment
1,182
Men Students
1,064
Women Students
2,232
For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 3,296 students have enrolled at Dyersburg State Community College (all undergraduate).
By gender, 1,064 male and 2,232 female students are attending Dyersburg State Community College. By attendance status, there are 1,413 full-time students and 1,883 part-time students.
The number of students at Dyersburg State Community College is large compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Tennessee. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Cleveland State Community College and Columbia State Community College, its population is small (average population is 6,308).
Dyersburg State Community College offers online degree/certificate programs and 1,182 students enrolled in online programs.
Enrollment Comparison
The following chart compares DSCC'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 Tennessee.
DSCC has smaller enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 6,308 students). The enrollment is larger than the Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Tennessee average (2,598 students).
| Total | Undergraduate | |
|---|---|---|
| Dyersburg State Community College | 3,296 | 3,296 |
| Similarly Ranked Schools | 6,308 | 6,308 |
| All Colleges | 2,931 | 2,685 |
| Public, 2-4 Years Colleges | 5,796 | 5,801 |
| 2-4 Years Colleges | 3,035 | 3,125 |
| Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Tennessee | 2,598 | 2,598 |
The below chart compares the student population between Dyersburg State Community College and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 1,064 male and 2,232 female students attending DSCC. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.48 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 DSCC.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 3,296 | 1,413 | 1,883 |
| Men | 1,064 | 528 | 536 |
| Women | 2,232 | 885 | 1,347 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 2,173 White students (65.93%) and 669 Black or African American students (20.30%) at Dyersburg State Community College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Dyersburg State Community College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Asian | 27 | 9 | 18 |
| Black or African American | 669 | 182 | 487 |
| Hispanic | 192 | 76 | 116 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| White | 2,173 | 720 | 1,453 |
| Two or More Races | 156 | 46 | 110 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 62 | 23 | 39 |
| Total | 3,296 | 1,064 | 2,232 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 2,415 students whose age under twenty five and 588 students whose age is over thirty years old at Dyersburg State Community College.
Especially, 1,113 students are younger than eighteen and 3 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Dyersburg State Community College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 3,296 | 1,064 | 2,232 |
| Under 18 | 1,113 | 402 | 711 |
| 18-19 | 800 | 264 | 536 |
| 20-21 | 290 | 103 | 187 |
| 22-24 | 212 | 70 | 142 |
| 25-29 | 293 | 79 | 214 |
| 30-34 | 210 | 41 | 169 |
| 35-39 | 157 | 40 | 117 |
| 40-49 | 162 | 50 | 112 |
| 50-64 | 56 | 14 | 42 |
| 65 and over | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Total | 3,296 | 1,064 | 2,232 |
Online Student Population
At Dyersburg State Community College, 1,954 students (59.28% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 1,182 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, 1,154 students live in Tennessee where Dyersburg State Community College is located in and 26 students have enrolled from other states.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total | 3,296 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 1,182 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 772 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 1,342 |
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 1,182 |
| Tennessee Residents | 1,154 |
| Other State in U.S. | 26 |
| Outside of U.S. | 2 |
| Unknown | 0 |
