Student Population at SCC
Total Enrollment
17,719 (all undergraduate)
Undergraduate
17,719
Online Enrollment
11,866
Men Students
7,058
Women Students
10,661
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 17,719 students have enrolled at Sacramento City College (all undergraduate).
By gender, 7,058 male and 10,661 female students are attending Sacramento City College. By attendance status, there are 4,034 full-time students and 13,685 part-time students.
The number of students at Sacramento City College is very large compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in California. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as City College of San Francisco and Mt San Antonio College, its population is average (average population is 16,843).
Sacramento City College offers online degree/certificate programs and 11,866 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 Sacramento City College and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 7,058 male and 10,661 female students attending SCC. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.66 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 SCC.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 17,719 | 4,034 | 13,685 |
| Men | 7,058 | 1,693 | 5,365 |
| Women | 10,661 | 2,341 | 8,320 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 5,782 Hispanic students (32.63%) and 4,807 White students (27.13%) at Sacramento City College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Sacramento City College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 81 | 29 | 52 |
| Asian | 2,858 | 1,239 | 1,619 |
| Black or African American | 1,616 | 561 | 1,055 |
| Hispanic | 5,782 | 2,144 | 3,638 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 211 | 78 | 133 |
| White | 4,807 | 2,018 | 2,789 |
| Two or More Races | 1,146 | 465 | 681 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 1,146 | 488 | 658 |
| Total | 17,719 | 7,058 | 10,661 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 10,780 students whose age under twenty five and 4,491 students whose age is over thirty years old at Sacramento City College.
Especially, 1,166 students are younger than eighteen and 147 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Sacramento City College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 17,719 | 7,058 | 10,661 |
| Under 18 | 1,166 | 451 | 715 |
| 18-19 | 4,122 | 1,791 | 2,331 |
| 20-21 | 2,957 | 1,305 | 1,652 |
| 22-24 | 2,535 | 1,046 | 1,489 |
| 25-29 | 2,448 | 947 | 1,501 |
| 30-34 | 1,598 | 575 | 1,023 |
| 35-39 | 1,027 | 364 | 663 |
| 40-49 | 1,066 | 337 | 729 |
| 50-64 | 653 | 192 | 461 |
| 65 and over | 147 | 50 | 97 |
| Total | 17,719 | 7,058 | 10,661 |
Online Student Population
At Sacramento City College, 15,391 students (86.86% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 11,866 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, 11,718 students live in California where Sacramento City College is located in and 0 students have enrolled from other states.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total | 17,719 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 11,866 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 3,525 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 2,328 |
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 11,866 |
| California Residents | 11,718 |
| Other State in U.S. | 0 |
| Outside of U.S. | 24 |
| Unknown | 124 |