Enrollment Comparison Chart

The below chart compares the student population between Pearl River Community College and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 1,907 male and 3,555 female students attending Pearl River CC. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.54 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 Pearl River CC.
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Pearl River CC
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total5,4623,8871,575
Men1,9071,418489
Women3,5552,4691,086

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 3,414 White students (62.50%) and 1,721 Black or African American students (31.51%) at Pearl River Community College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Pearl River Community College.
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Pearl River Community College
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native15510
Asian371621
Black or African American1,7215111,210
Hispanic351223
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White3,4141,2642,150
Two or More Races000
Race/Ethnicity Unknown24099141
Total 5,4621,9073,555

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 4,408 students whose age under twenty five and 609 students whose age is over thirty years old at Pearl River Community College.
Especially, 639 students are younger than eighteen and 3 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Pearl River Community College.
Population by Student Age at Pearl River Community College
TotalMenWomen
Total5,462 1,9073,555
Under 18639 222417
18-192,100 8881,212
20-211,145 467678
22-24524 156368
25-29445 79366
30-34226 29197
35-39175 27148
40-49154 28126
50-6451 942
65 and over3 21
Total 5,462 1,9073,555

Online Student Population

At Pearl River Community College, 3,758 students (68.80% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 1,492 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, 1,386 students live in Mississippi where Pearl River Community College is located in and 106 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
Number of Students
Total5,462
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes1,492
Enrolled Some in Online Classes2,266
Not Enrolled in Online Classes1,704
Online Student Population by Student Location
Number of Students
Total (Enrolled Excl.)1,492
Mississippi Residents1,386
Other State in U.S.106
Outside of U.S.0
Unknown0