Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares Galveston's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Public, 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas.
Galveston has smaller enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 9,963 students). The enrollment is smaller than the Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas average (16,031 students).
TotalUndergraduate
Galveston College2,4052,405
Similarly Ranked Schools9,9639,963
All Colleges2,9312,685
Public, 4-Years Colleges11,3969,810
4-Years Colleges4,6864,205
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas16,03113,793
The below chart compares the student population between Galveston College and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 838 male and 1,567 female students attending Galveston. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.53 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 Galveston.
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Galveston
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total2,4057861,619
Men838312526
Women1,5674741,093

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 1,030 Hispanic students (42.83%) and 698 White students (29.02%) at Galveston College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Galveston College.
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Galveston College
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native817
Asian542232
Black or African American37895283
Hispanic1,030359671
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander202
White698271427
Two or More Races742945
Race/Ethnicity Unknown1525894
Total 2,4058381,567

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 1,805 students whose age under twenty five and 377 students whose age is over thirty years old at Galveston College.
Especially, 788 students are younger than eighteen and 11 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Galveston College.
Population by Student Age at Galveston College
TotalMenWomen
Total2,405 8381,567
Under 18788 318470
18-19500 202298
20-21250 84166
22-24267 82185
25-29223 57166
30-34132 3399
35-3997 2968
40-4995 1976
50-6442 1032
65 and over11 47
Total 2,405 8381,567

Online Student Population

At Galveston College, 1,278 students (53.14% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 546 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, 529 students live in Texas where Galveston College is located in and 8 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
Number of Students
Total2,405
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes546
Enrolled Some in Online Classes732
Not Enrolled in Online Classes1,127
Online Student Population by Student Location
Number of Students
Total (Enrolled Excl.)546
Texas Residents529
Other State in U.S.8
Outside of U.S.0
Unknown9