Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares Gordon State's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Public, 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.
Gordon State has similar enrollment size to similarly ranked schools (average: 3,162 students). The enrollment is smaller than the Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia average (11,044 students).
TotalUndergraduate
Gordon State College3,1793,179
Similarly Ranked Schools3,1623,162
All Colleges2,9312,685
Public, 4-Years Colleges11,3969,810
4-Years Colleges4,6864,205
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia11,0449,445
The below chart compares the student population between Gordon State College and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 1,026 male and 2,153 female students attending Gordon State. 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 Gordon State.
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Gordon State
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total3,1791,6941,485
Men1,026564462
Women2,1531,1301,023

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 1,668 White students (52.47%) and 1,110 Black or African American students (34.92%) at Gordon State College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Gordon State College.
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Gordon State College
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native110
Asian381028
Black or African American1,110391719
Hispanic18562123
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander101
White1,6684951,173
Two or More Races1314586
Race/Ethnicity Unknown371819
Total 3,1791,0262,153

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 2,476 students whose age under twenty five and 459 students whose age is over thirty years old at Gordon State College.
Especially, 574 students are younger than eighteen and 22 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Gordon State College.
Population by Student Age at Gordon State College
TotalMenWomen
Total3,179 1,0262,153
Under 18574 168406
18-19953 393560
20-21582 217365
22-24367 117250
25-29244 57187
30-34141 33108
35-39111 1596
40-49127 14113
50-6458 553
65 and over22 715
Total 3,179 1,0262,153

Online Student Population

At Gordon State College, 2,420 students (76.12% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 1,405 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, 1,396 students live in Georgia where Gordon State College is located in and 9 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
Number of Students
Total3,179
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes1,405
Enrolled Some in Online Classes1,015
Not Enrolled in Online Classes759
Online Student Population by Student Location
Number of Students
Total (Enrolled Excl.)1,405
Georgia Residents1,396
Other State in U.S.9
Outside of U.S.0
Unknown0