Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares Shasta's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Public, 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Public, 4-Years Colleges in California.
Shasta has smaller enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 16,884 students). The enrollment is smaller than the Public, 4-Years Colleges in California average (20,004 students).
TotalUndergraduate
Shasta College9,0739,073
Similarly Ranked Schools16,88416,884
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 Shasta College and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 3,880 male and 5,193 female students attending Shasta. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.75 to 1 and the ratio is similar to 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 Shasta.
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Shasta
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total9,0733,2235,850
Men3,8801,3472,533
Women5,1931,8763,317

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 5,342 White students (58.88%) and 1,885 Hispanic students (20.78%) at Shasta College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Shasta College.
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Shasta College
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native1587484
Asian378174204
Black or African American18310479
Hispanic1,8857861,099
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander311912
White5,3422,2453,097
Two or More Races765315450
Race/Ethnicity Unknown331163168
Total 9,0733,8805,193

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 6,006 students whose age under twenty five and 2,199 students whose age is over thirty years old at Shasta College.
Especially, 2,439 students are younger than eighteen and 54 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Shasta College.
Population by Student Age at Shasta College
TotalMenWomen
Total9,073 3,8805,193
Under 182,439 1,1231,316
18-191,911 934977
20-21921 449472
22-24735 298437
25-29867 341526
30-34693 240453
35-39570 202368
40-49611 186425
50-64271 85186
65 and over54 2232
unknown1 01
Total 9,073 3,8805,193

Online Student Population

At Shasta College, 6,336 students (69.83% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 3,693 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, 3,441 students live in California where Shasta College is located in and 0 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
Number of Students
Total9,073
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes3,693
Enrolled Some in Online Classes2,643
Not Enrolled in Online Classes2,737
Online Student Population by Student Location
Number of Students
Total (Enrolled Excl.)3,693
California Residents3,441
Other State in U.S.0
Outside of U.S.4
Unknown248