Enrollment Comparison Chart

The below chart compares the student population between Las Positas College and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 3,173 male and 3,551 female students attending Las Positas. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.89 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 Las Positas.
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Las Positas
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total6,7242,1744,550
Men3,1731,1342,039
Women3,5511,0402,511

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 2,058 Hispanic students (30.61%) and 2,023 White students (30.09%) at Las Positas College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Las Positas College.
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Las Positas College
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native1587
Asian1,598753845
Black or African American280118162
Hispanic2,0588941,164
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander371720
White2,0231,033990
Two or More Races545270275
Race/Ethnicity Unknown1035350
Total 6,7243,1733,551

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 4,776 students whose age under twenty five and 1,341 students whose age is over thirty years old at Las Positas College.
Especially, 400 students are younger than eighteen and 42 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Las Positas College.
Population by Student Age at Las Positas College
TotalMenWomen
Total6,724 3,1733,551
Under 18400 202198
18-192,197 1,1211,076
20-211,273 702571
22-24906 465441
25-29607 254353
30-34402 156246
35-39266 70196
40-49386 118268
50-64245 70175
65 and over42 1527
Total 6,724 3,1733,551

Online Student Population

At Las Positas College, 3,378 students (50.24% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 907 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, 893 students live in California where Las Positas College is located in and 0 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
Number of Students
Total6,724
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes907
Enrolled Some in Online Classes2,471
Not Enrolled in Online Classes3,346
Online Student Population by Student Location
Number of Students
Total (Enrolled Excl.)907
California Residents893
Other State in U.S.0
Outside of U.S.7
Unknown7