Student Population at Oakland CC
Total Enrollment
15,287 (all undergraduate)
Undergraduate
15,287
Online Enrollment
5,653
Men Students
7,031
Women Students
8,256
For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 15,287 students have enrolled at Oakland Community College (all undergraduate).
By gender, 7,031 male and 8,256 female students are attending Oakland Community College. By attendance status, there are 4,490 full-time students and 10,797 part-time students.
The number of students at Oakland Community College is very large compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Michigan. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Kalamazoo Valley Community College and St Clair County Community College, its population is very large (average population is 4,826).
Oakland Community College offers online degree/certificate programs and 5,653 students enrolled in online programs.
Enrollment Comparison
The following chart compares Oakland CC'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 Michigan.
Oakland CC has significantly larger enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 4,826 students). The enrollment is larger than the Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Michigan average (5,995 students).
| Total | Undergraduate | |
|---|---|---|
| Oakland Community College | 15,287 | 15,287 |
| Similarly Ranked Schools | 4,826 | 4,826 |
| All Colleges | 2,931 | 2,685 |
| Public, 2-4 Years Colleges | 5,796 | 5,801 |
| 2-4 Years Colleges | 3,035 | 3,125 |
| Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Michigan | 5,995 | 5,995 |
The below chart compares the student population between Oakland Community College and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 7,031 male and 8,256 female students attending Oakland CC. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.85 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 Oakland CC.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 15,287 | 4,490 | 10,797 |
| Men | 7,031 | 2,334 | 4,697 |
| Women | 8,256 | 2,156 | 6,100 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 7,415 White students (48.51%) and 3,305 Black or African American students (21.62%) at Oakland Community College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Oakland Community College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 58 | 22 | 36 |
| Asian | 523 | 286 | 237 |
| Black or African American | 3,305 | 1,143 | 2,162 |
| Hispanic | 1,038 | 441 | 597 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 24 | 8 | 16 |
| White | 7,415 | 3,601 | 3,814 |
| Two or More Races | 768 | 313 | 455 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 1,249 | 838 | 411 |
| Total | 15,287 | 7,031 | 8,256 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 9,590 students whose age under twenty five and 3,617 students whose age is over thirty years old at Oakland Community College.
Especially, 1,100 students are younger than eighteen and 57 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Oakland Community College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 15,287 | 7,031 | 8,256 |
| Under 18 | 1,100 | 570 | 530 |
| 18-19 | 3,301 | 1,711 | 1,590 |
| 20-21 | 2,709 | 1,429 | 1,280 |
| 22-24 | 2,480 | 1,168 | 1,312 |
| 25-29 | 2,062 | 874 | 1,188 |
| 30-34 | 1,329 | 514 | 815 |
| 35-39 | 856 | 299 | 557 |
| 40-49 | 889 | 270 | 619 |
| 50-64 | 486 | 152 | 334 |
| 65 and over | 57 | 26 | 31 |
| unknown | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| Total | 15,287 | 7,031 | 8,256 |
Online Student Population
At Oakland Community College, 10,100 students (66.07% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 5,653 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, 5,598 students live in Michigan where Oakland Community College is located in and 45 students have enrolled from other states.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total | 15,287 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 5,653 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 4,447 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 5,187 |
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 5,653 |
| Michigan Residents | 5,598 |
| Other State in U.S. | 45 |
| Outside of U.S. | 4 |
| Unknown | 6 |
