Student Population at Grossmont
Total Enrollment
12,862 (all undergraduate)
Undergraduate
12,862
Online Enrollment
5,068
Men Students
5,313
Women Students
7,549
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 12,862 students have enrolled at Grossmont College (all undergraduate).
By gender, 5,313 male and 7,549 female students are attending Grossmont College. By attendance status, there are 3,869 full-time students and 8,993 part-time students.
The number of students at Grossmont College is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in California. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Cabrillo College and Cerritos College, its population is average (average population is 12,245).
Grossmont College offers online degree/certificate programs and 5,068 students enrolled in online programs.
*Gender, Race, Age, and Online population based on 2022-2023 data.
Enrollment Comparison Chart
The below chart compares the student population between Grossmont College and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 5,313 male and 7,549 female students attending Grossmont. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.70 to 1 and the ratio is similar to 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 Grossmont.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 12,862 | 3,869 | 8,993 |
| Men | 5,313 | 1,726 | 3,587 |
| Women | 7,549 | 2,143 | 5,406 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 5,077 White students (39.47%) and 4,960 Hispanic students (38.56%) at Grossmont College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Grossmont College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 34 | 14 | 20 |
| Asian | 808 | 371 | 437 |
| Black or African American | 681 | 289 | 392 |
| Hispanic | 4,960 | 1,896 | 3,064 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 53 | 25 | 28 |
| White | 5,077 | 2,167 | 2,910 |
| Two or More Races | 651 | 301 | 350 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 425 | 157 | 268 |
| Total | 12,862 | 5,313 | 7,549 |
Online Student Population
At Grossmont College, 8,839 students (68.72% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 5,068 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, 4,965 students live in California where Grossmont College is located in and 0 students have enrolled from other states.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total | 12,862 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 5,068 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 3,771 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 4,023 |
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 5,068 |
| California Residents | 4,965 |
| Other State in U.S. | 0 |
| Outside of U.S. | 28 |
| Unknown | 75 |