Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares OCC'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 New York.
OCC has significantly larger enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 6,064 students). The enrollment is close to the Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New York average (7,743 students).
TotalUndergraduate
Onondaga Community College8,5378,537
Similarly Ranked Schools6,0646,064
All Colleges2,9312,685
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges5,7965,801
2-4 Years Colleges3,0353,125
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New York7,7437,743
The below chart compares the student population between Onondaga Community College and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 4,119 male and 4,418 female students attending OCC. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.93 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 OCC.
Population by Gender/Attending Status at OCC
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total8,5373,2645,273
Men4,1191,5922,527
Women4,4181,6722,746

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 5,205 White students (60.97%) and 1,128 Black or African American students (13.21%) at Onondaga Community College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Onondaga Community College.
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Onondaga Community College
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native1095455
Asian383189194
Black or African American1,128460668
Hispanic596261335
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander1037
White5,2052,6052,600
Two or More Races389162227
Race/Ethnicity Unknown685369316
Total 8,5374,1194,418

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 7,327 students whose age under twenty five and 795 students whose age is over thirty years old at Onondaga Community College.
Especially, 4,000 students are younger than eighteen and 10 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Onondaga Community College.
Population by Student Age at Onondaga Community College
TotalMenWomen
Total8,537 4,1194,418
Under 184,000 2,0121,988
18-192,011 1,015996
20-21821 401420
22-24495 214281
25-29413 188225
30-34294 109185
35-39198 74124
40-49215 75140
50-6478 2553
65 and over10 55
unknown2 11
Total 8,537 4,1194,418

Online Student Population

At Onondaga Community College, 1,934 students (22.65% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 523 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, 512 students live in New York where Onondaga Community College is located in and 10 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
Number of Students
Total8,537
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes523
Enrolled Some in Online Classes1,411
Not Enrolled in Online Classes6,603
Online Student Population by Student Location
Number of Students
Total (Enrolled Excl.)523
New York Residents512
Other State in U.S.10
Outside of U.S.1
Unknown0