Student Population at M State
Total Enrollment
5,282 (all undergraduate)
Undergraduate
5,282
Online Enrollment
1,544
Men Students
2,132
Women Students
3,150
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 5,282 students have enrolled at Minnesota State Community and Technical College (all undergraduate).
By gender, 2,132 male and 3,150 female students are attending Minnesota State Community and Technical College. By attendance status, there are 1,886 full-time students and 3,396 part-time students.
The number of students at Minnesota State Community and Technical College is very large compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Minnesota. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Hennepin Technical College and Minnesota North College, its population is very large (average population is 3,004).
Minnesota State Community and Technical College offers online degree/certificate programs and 1,544 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 Minnesota State Community and Technical College and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 2,132 male and 3,150 female students attending M State. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.68 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 M State.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 5,282 | 1,886 | 3,396 |
| Men | 2,132 | 943 | 1,189 |
| Women | 3,150 | 943 | 2,207 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 3,975 White students (75.26%) and 487 Black or African American students (9.22%) at Minnesota State Community and Technical College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Minnesota State Community and Technical College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 60 | 21 | 39 |
| Asian | 111 | 46 | 65 |
| Black or African American | 487 | 216 | 271 |
| Hispanic | 249 | 72 | 177 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| White | 3,975 | 1,601 | 2,374 |
| Two or More Races | 197 | 79 | 118 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 181 | 82 | 99 |
| Total | 5,282 | 2,132 | 3,150 |
Online Student Population
At Minnesota State Community and Technical College, 2,997 students (56.74% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 1,544 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, 1,142 students live in Minnesota where Minnesota State Community and Technical College is located in and 399 students have enrolled from other states.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total | 5,282 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 1,544 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 1,453 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 2,285 |
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 1,544 |
| Minnesota Residents | 1,142 |
| Other State in U.S. | 399 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
| Unknown | 3 |