Student Population at South Plains

The following chart compares South Plains'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 Texas.

South Plains has smaller enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 28,673 students). The enrollment is smaller than the Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas average (11,385 students).

The below chart compares the student population between South Plains College and similar colleges.

By gender, there are 3,592 male and 5,506 female students attending South Plains. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.65 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 South Plains.

By age, there are 7,152 students whose age under twenty five and 1,127 students whose age is over thirty years old at South Plains College.

Especially, 1,419 students are younger than eighteen and 11 students are older than sixty five.

The following table and chart show the student population by student age at South Plains College.

At South Plains College, 5,287 students (58.11% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 3,019 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, 2,980 students live in Texas where South Plains College is located in and 35 students have enrolled from other states.