Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares MCC's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Public, 2-4 Years Colleges, 2-4 Years Colleges, and Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Illinois.
MCC has significantly larger enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 7,689 students). The enrollment is larger than the Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Illinois average (5,904 students).
TotalUndergraduate
McHenry County College9,3999,399
Similarly Ranked Schools7,6897,689
All Colleges2,9312,685
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges5,7965,801
2-4 Years Colleges3,0353,125
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Illinois5,9045,904
The below chart compares the student population between McHenry County College and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 4,153 male and 5,246 female students attending MCC. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.79 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 MCC.
Population by Gender/Attending Status at MCC
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total9,3992,2217,178
Men4,1531,1033,050
Women5,2461,1184,128

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 5,585 White students (59.42%) and 2,692 Hispanic students (28.64%) at McHenry County College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at McHenry County College.
Population by Race/Ethnicity at McHenry County College
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native331716
Asian277119158
Black or African American1848995
Hispanic2,6921,0571,635
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander725
White5,5852,5952,990
Two or More Races303148155
Race/Ethnicity Unknown313125188
Total 9,3994,1535,246

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 7,559 students whose age under twenty five and 1,346 students whose age is over thirty years old at McHenry County College.
Especially, 3,460 students are younger than eighteen and 120 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at McHenry County College.
Population by Student Age at McHenry County College
TotalMenWomen
Total9,399 4,1535,246
Under 183,460 1,4901,970
18-192,193 1,0801,113
20-211,151 579572
22-24755 356399
25-29493 235258
30-34303 114189
35-39287 99188
40-49369 91278
50-64267 67200
65 and over120 4278
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Total 9,399 4,1535,246

Online Student Population

At McHenry County College, 3,203 students (34.08% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 1,117 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, 1,093 students live in Illinois where McHenry County College is located in and 23 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
Number of Students
Total9,399
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes1,117
Enrolled Some in Online Classes2,086
Not Enrolled in Online Classes6,196
Online Student Population by Student Location
Number of Students
Total (Enrolled Excl.)1,117
Illinois Residents1,093
Other State in U.S.23
Outside of U.S.1
Unknown0