Enrollment Comparison Chart

The below chart compares the student population between Minnesota West Community and Technical College and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 1,631 male and 1,721 female students attending Minnesota West Community and Technical. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.95 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 Minnesota West Community and Technical.
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Minnesota West Community and Technical
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total3,3529782,374
Men1,6314961,135
Women1,7214821,239

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 2,516 White students (75.06%) and 369 Hispanic students (11.01%) at Minnesota West Community and Technical College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Minnesota West Community and Technical College.
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Minnesota West Community and Technical College
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native24519
Asian682543
Black or African American1557481
Hispanic369143226
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander101
White2,5161,2871,229
Two or More Races742846
Race/Ethnicity Unknown1195267
Total 3,3521,6311,721

Online Student Population

At Minnesota West Community and Technical College, 1,610 students (48.03% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 944 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, 850 students live in Minnesota where Minnesota West Community and Technical College is located in and 91 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
Number of Students
Total3,352
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes944
Enrolled Some in Online Classes666
Not Enrolled in Online Classes1,742
Online Student Population by Student Location
Number of Students
Total (Enrolled Excl.)944
Minnesota Residents850
Other State in U.S.91
Outside of U.S.0
Unknown3