Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares San Diego City's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Public, 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Public, 4-Years Colleges in California.
San Diego City has significantly larger enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 8,527 students). The enrollment is smaller than the Public, 4-Years Colleges in California average (20,004 students).
TotalUndergraduate
San Diego City College13,24213,242
Similarly Ranked Schools8,5278,527
All Colleges2,9312,685
Public, 4-Years Colleges11,3969,810
4-Years Colleges4,6864,205
Public, 4-Years Colleges in California20,00418,707
The below chart compares the student population between San Diego City College and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 6,116 male and 7,126 female students attending San Diego City. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.86 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 San Diego City.
Population by Gender/Attending Status at San Diego City
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total13,2421,22112,021
Men6,1166215,495
Women7,1266006,526

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 6,575 Hispanic students (49.65%) and 2,892 White students (21.84%) at San Diego City College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at San Diego City College.
Population by Race/Ethnicity at San Diego City College
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native311516
Asian1,399664735
Black or African American1,331640691
Hispanic6,5752,8033,772
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander573423
White2,8921,5181,374
Two or More Races818371447
Race/Ethnicity Unknown1246361
Total 13,2426,1167,126

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 7,966 students whose age under twenty five and 3,412 students whose age is over thirty years old at San Diego City College.
Especially, 1,707 students are younger than eighteen and 87 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at San Diego City College.
Population by Student Age at San Diego City College
TotalMenWomen
Total13,242 6,1167,126
Under 181,707 7041,003
18-192,560 1,2261,334
20-211,958 9091,049
22-241,741 785956
25-291,864 889975
30-341,269 637632
35-39784 371413
40-49828 358470
50-64444 194250
65 and over87 4344
Total 13,242 6,1167,126

Online Student Population

At San Diego City College, 6,949 students (52.48% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 4,533 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, 4,510 students live in California where San Diego City College is located in and 11 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
Number of Students
Total13,242
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes4,533
Enrolled Some in Online Classes2,416
Not Enrolled in Online Classes6,293
Online Student Population by Student Location
Number of Students
Total (Enrolled Excl.)4,533
California Residents4,510
Other State in U.S.11
Outside of U.S.12
Unknown0