Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares ECC'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 California.
ECC has significantly larger enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 13,625 students). The enrollment is larger than the Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in California average (11,761 students).
TotalUndergraduate
El Camino Community College District21,66421,664
Similarly Ranked Schools13,62513,625
All Colleges2,9312,685
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges5,7965,801
2-4 Years Colleges3,0353,125
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in California11,76111,761
The below chart compares the student population between El Camino Community College District and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 10,250 male and 11,414 female students attending ECC. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.90 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 ECC.
Population by Gender/Attending Status at ECC
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total21,6647,82913,835
Men10,2503,8706,380
Women11,4143,9597,455

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 9,611 Hispanic students (44.36%) and 4,033 Race/Ethnicity Unknown students (18.62%) at El Camino Community College District(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at El Camino Community College District.
Population by Race/Ethnicity at El Camino Community College District
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native723636
Asian2,2401,1161,124
Black or African American2,5601,0411,519
Hispanic9,6114,3865,225
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander683731
White2,4751,3551,120
Two or More Races265119146
Race/Ethnicity Unknown4,0331,9902,043
Total 21,66410,25011,414

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 14,802 students whose age under twenty five and 4,245 students whose age is over thirty years old at El Camino Community College District.
Especially, 2,038 students are younger than eighteen and 147 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at El Camino Community College District.
Population by Student Age at El Camino Community College District
TotalMenWomen
Total21,664 10,25011,414
Under 182,038 8831,155
18-196,225 3,1293,096
20-213,678 1,8811,797
22-242,861 1,4401,421
25-292,617 1,2221,395
30-341,858 8261,032
35-39844 324520
40-49866 300566
50-64530 174356
65 and over147 7176
Total 21,664 10,25011,414

Online Student Population

At El Camino Community College District, 13,420 students (61.95% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 5,759 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, 5,593 students live in California where El Camino Community College District is located in and 0 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
Number of Students
Total21,664
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes5,759
Enrolled Some in Online Classes7,661
Not Enrolled in Online Classes8,244
Online Student Population by Student Location
Number of Students
Total (Enrolled Excl.)5,759
California Residents5,593
Other State in U.S.0
Outside of U.S.21
Unknown145