Student Population at ESCC
Total Enrollment
859 (all undergraduate)
Undergraduate
859
Online Enrollment
116
Men Students
338
Women Students
521
For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 859 students have enrolled at Eastern Shore Community College (all undergraduate).
By gender, 338 male and 521 female students are attending Eastern Shore Community College. By attendance status, there are 266 full-time students and 593 part-time students.
The number of students at Eastern Shore Community College is very small compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Virginia. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Danville Community College and Laurel Ridge Community College, its population is very small (average population is 3,684).
Eastern Shore Community College offers online degree/certificate programs and 116 students enrolled in online programs.
Enrollment Comparison
The following chart compares ESCC'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 Virginia.
ESCC has smaller enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 3,684 students). The enrollment is smaller than the Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Virginia average (6,836 students).
| Total | Undergraduate | |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern Shore Community College | 859 | 859 |
| Similarly Ranked Schools | 3,684 | 3,684 |
| 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 Virginia | 6,836 | 6,836 |
The below chart compares the student population between Eastern Shore Community College and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 338 male and 521 female students attending ESCC. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.65 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 ESCC.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 859 | 266 | 593 |
| Men | 338 | 98 | 240 |
| Women | 521 | 168 | 353 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 344 White students (40.05%) and 230 Black or African American students (26.78%) at Eastern Shore Community College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Eastern Shore Community College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Asian | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Black or African American | 230 | 60 | 170 |
| Hispanic | 183 | 69 | 114 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 344 | 161 | 183 |
| Two or More Races | 45 | 18 | 27 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Total | 859 | 338 | 521 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 686 students whose age under twenty five and 115 students whose age is over thirty years old at Eastern Shore Community College.
Especially, 352 students are younger than eighteen and 2 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Eastern Shore Community College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 859 | 338 | 521 |
| Under 18 | 352 | 158 | 194 |
| 18-19 | 196 | 82 | 114 |
| 20-21 | 71 | 30 | 41 |
| 22-24 | 67 | 20 | 47 |
| 25-29 | 58 | 21 | 37 |
| 30-34 | 44 | 11 | 33 |
| 35-39 | 29 | 7 | 22 |
| 40-49 | 32 | 4 | 28 |
| 50-64 | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| 65 and over | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 859 | 338 | 521 |
Online Student Population
At Eastern Shore Community College, 483 students (56.23% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 116 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, 116 students live in Virginia where Eastern Shore Community College is located in and 0 students have enrolled from other states.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total | 859 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 116 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 367 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 376 |
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 116 |
| Virginia Residents | 116 |
| Other State in U.S. | 0 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |
