Student Population at SCC

Total Enrollment

6,155 (all undergraduate)

Undergraduate

6,155

Online Enrollment

2,798

Men Students

2,360

Women Students

3,795

For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 6,155 students have enrolled at Somerset Community College (all undergraduate).

By gender, 2,360 male and 3,795 female students are attending Somerset Community College. By attendance status, there are 2,332 full-time students and 3,823 part-time students.

The number of students at Somerset Community College is large compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kentucky.

Somerset Community College offers online degree/certificate programs and 2,798 students enrolled in online programs.

Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares SCC's student enrollment with all colleges nationwide, Public, 2-4 Years Colleges, 2-4 Years Colleges, and Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kentucky.

The enrollment is larger than the Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kentucky average (4,855 students).

	Total	Undergraduate
Somerset Community College	6,155	6,155
All Colleges	2,931	2,685
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges	5,796	5,801
2-4 Years Colleges	3,035	3,125
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kentucky	4,855	4,855

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

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 2,360 male and 3,795 female students attending SCC. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.62 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.

Population by Gender/Attending Status at SCC
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	6,155	2,332	3,823
Men	2,360	961	1,399
Women	3,795	1,371	2,424

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 5,520 White students (89.68%) and 279 Hispanic students (4.53%) at Somerset Community College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Somerset Community College.

Population by Race/Ethnicity at Somerset Community College
	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Alaska Native	15	9	6
Asian	50	19	31
Black or African American	78	35	43
Hispanic	279	111	168
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	0	1
White	5,520	2,109	3,411
Two or More Races	176	65	111
Race/Ethnicity Unknown	33	12	21
Total	6,155	2,360	3,795

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 4,245 students whose age under twenty five and 1,285 students whose age is over thirty years old at Somerset Community College.

Especially, 1,613 students are younger than eighteen and 15 students are older than sixty five.

The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Somerset Community College.

Population by Student Age at Somerset Community College
	Total	Men	Women
Total	6,155	2,360	3,795
Under 18	1,613	693	920
18-19	1,321	573	748
20-21	743	320	423
22-24	568	168	400
25-29	625	199	426
30-34	484	153	331
35-39	309	96	213
40-49	330	113	217
50-64	147	37	110
65 and over	15	8	7
Total	6,155	2,360	3,795

Online Student Population

At Somerset Community College, 4,049 students (65.78% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 2,798 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, 2,776 students live in Kentucky where Somerset Community College is located in and 21 students have enrolled from other states.