Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares San Jose City'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 California.
San Jose City has smaller enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 16,950 students). The enrollment is smaller than the Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in California average (11,761 students).
TotalUndergraduate
San Jose City College8,6098,609
Similarly Ranked Schools16,95016,950
All Colleges2,9312,685
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges5,7965,801
2-4 Years Colleges3,0353,125
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in California11,76111,761
The below chart compares the student population between San Jose City College and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 3,994 male and 4,615 female students attending San Jose City. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.87 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 Jose City.
Population by Gender/Attending Status at San Jose City
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total8,6091,7866,823
Men3,9948963,098
Women4,6158903,725

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 4,345 Hispanic students (50.47%) and 1,932 Asian students (22.44%) at San Jose City College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at San Jose City College.
Population by Race/Ethnicity at San Jose City College
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native23149
Asian1,9328701,062
Black or African American380207173
Hispanic4,3451,9002,445
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander392019
White1,270681589
Two or More Races320160160
Race/Ethnicity Unknown1708090
Total 8,6093,9944,615

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 5,032 students whose age under twenty five and 2,416 students whose age is over thirty years old at San Jose City College.
Especially, 1,005 students are younger than eighteen and 58 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at San Jose City College.
Population by Student Age at San Jose City College
TotalMenWomen
Total8,609 3,9944,615
Under 181,005 489516
18-191,592 814778
20-211,314 630684
22-241,121 517604
25-291,160 519641
30-34805 353452
35-39589 249340
40-49611 242369
50-64353 156197
65 and over58 2434
unknown1 10
Total 8,609 3,9944,615

Online Student Population

At San Jose City College, 5,112 students (59.38% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 2,998 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, 2,952 students live in California where San Jose City College is located in and 8 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
Number of Students
Total8,609
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes2,998
Enrolled Some in Online Classes2,114
Not Enrolled in Online Classes3,497
Online Student Population by Student Location
Number of Students
Total (Enrolled Excl.)2,998
California Residents2,952
Other State in U.S.8
Outside of U.S.23
Unknown15