Student Population at Golden West

Total Enrollment

10,189 (all undergraduate)

Undergraduate

10,189

Online Enrollment

5,846

Men Students

4,385

Women Students

5,804

2022 Student Population

A total of 10,189 students have enrolled at Golden West College (all undergraduate).

By gender, 4,385 male and 5,804 female students are attending the school. By attendance status, there are 2,963 full-time students and 7,226 part-time students.

The number of students at Golden West College is relatively small compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in California. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Allan Hancock College and College of the Canyons, its population is average (average population is 10,544).

Golden West College offers online degree/certificate programs and 5,846 students enrolled in online programs.

Enrollment Chart

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 4,385 male and 5,804 female students attending the school. The male-to-female ratio is 0.76 to 1 and the ratio is average (the average male-to-female ratio over all U.S. colleges is 0.75 to 1).

The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status.

Gender Distribution Table

Population by Gender/Attending Status at
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	10,189	2,963	7,226
Men	4,385	1,365	3,020
Women	5,804	1,598	4,206

Gedner Distribution Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 3,544 Hispanic students (34.78%) and 2,984 Asian students (29.29%) at Golden West College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Golden West College.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Table

Population by Race/Ethnicity at Golden West College
	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Alaska Native	18	8	10
Asian	2,984	1,343	1,641
Black or African American	194	108	86
Hispanic	3,544	1,356	2,188
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	49	30	19
White	2,531	1,113	1,418
Two or More Races	494	235	259
Race/Ethnicity Unknown	132	65	67
Total	10,189	4,385	5,804

Race/Ethnicity Distribution Chart

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 7,338 students whose age under twenty five and 1,474 students whose age is over thirty years old at Golden West College.

Especially, 901 students are younger than eighteen and 54 students are older than sixty five.

The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Golden West College.

Enrollment by Student Age Table

Population by Student Age at Golden West College
	Total	Men	Women
Total	10,189	4,385	5,804
Under 18	901	415	486
18-19	2,748	1,249	1,499
20-21	2,084	983	1,101
22-24	1,605	662	943
25-29	1,377	568	809
30-34	642	230	412
35-39	318	110	208
40-49	296	93	203
50-64	164	50	114
65 and over	54	25	29
Total	10,189	4,385	5,804

Student Age Distribution Chart

Online Student Population

At Golden West College, 8,804 students (86.41% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 5,846 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, 5,671 students live in California where Golden West College is located in and 15 students have enrolled from other states.