Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares SC's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kansas.
SC has smaller enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 891 students). The enrollment is smaller than the Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kansas average (971 students).
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Sterling College (Sterling, KS)69467024
Similarly Ranked Schools89183364
All Colleges2,9312,6851,440
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges2,4772,0161,017
4-Years Colleges4,6864,2051,445
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kansas971818265
The below chart compares the student population between Sterling College (Sterling, KS) and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 390 male and 304 female students attending SC. The male-to-female student ratio is 1.28 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 SC.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Gender/Attending Status at SC
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total670497173
Men37929881
Women29119992
Population by Gender/Attending Status at SC
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total2424173
Men111181
Women131392

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 385 White students (55.48%) and 106 Hispanic students (15.27%) at Sterling College (Sterling, KS)(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Sterling College (Sterling, KS).
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Sterling College (Sterling, KS)
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native330
Asian440
Black or African American52448
Hispanic995940
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander321
White374170204
Two or More Races35278
Race/Ethnicity Unknown391722
Total 670379291
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Sterling College (Sterling, KS)
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native110
Asian000
Black or African American110
Hispanic734
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White1156
Two or More Races000
Race/Ethnicity Unknown312
Total 241113

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 639 students whose age under twenty five and 49 students whose age is over thirty years old at Sterling College (Sterling, KS).
Especially, 117 students are younger than eighteen.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Sterling College (Sterling, KS).
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Student Age at Sterling College (Sterling, KS)
TotalMenWomen
Total670 379291
Under 18117 5661
18-19203 11588
20-21218 13286
22-2478 5523
25-296 33
30-3411 47
35-3916 412
40-498 44
50-6413 67
Total 670 379291
Population by Student Age at Sterling College (Sterling, KS)
TotalMenWomen
Total24 1113
20-212 11
22-2421 912
40-491 10
Total 24 1113

Online Student Population

At Sterling College (Sterling, KS), 165 students (23.78% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 91 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, 43 students live in Kansas where Sterling College (Sterling, KS) is located in and 45 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total69467024
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes91874
Enrolled Some in Online Classes74740
Not Enrolled in Online Classes52950920
Online Student Population by Student Location
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)91874
Kansas Residents43421
Other State in U.S.45423
Outside of U.S.330
Unknown000