Student Population at Triton
Total Enrollment
9,842 (all undergraduate)
Undergraduate
9,842
Online Enrollment
827
Men Students
4,891
Women Students
4,951
For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 9,842 students have enrolled at Triton College (all undergraduate).
By gender, 4,891 male and 4,951 female students are attending Triton College. By attendance status, there are 2,616 full-time students and 7,226 part-time students.
The number of students at Triton College is very large compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Illinois. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Southwestern Illinois College and Black Hawk College, its population is very large (average population is 4,224).
Triton College offers online degree/certificate programs and 827 students enrolled in online programs.
Enrollment Comparison
The following chart compares Triton'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 Illinois.
Triton has significantly larger enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 4,224 students). The enrollment is larger than the Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Illinois average (5,904 students).
| Total | Undergraduate | |
|---|---|---|
| Triton College | 9,842 | 9,842 |
| Similarly Ranked Schools | 4,224 | 4,224 |
| 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 Illinois | 5,904 | 5,904 |
The below chart compares the student population between Triton College and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 4,891 male and 4,951 female students attending Triton. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.99 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 Triton.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 9,842 | 2,616 | 7,226 |
| Men | 4,891 | 1,262 | 3,629 |
| Women | 4,951 | 1,354 | 3,597 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 4,925 Hispanic students (50.04%) and 2,665 White students (27.08%) at Triton College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Triton College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Asian | 226 | 103 | 123 |
| Black or African American | 1,124 | 465 | 659 |
| Hispanic | 4,925 | 2,160 | 2,765 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| White | 2,665 | 1,591 | 1,074 |
| Two or More Races | 199 | 95 | 104 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 570 | 414 | 156 |
| Total | 9,842 | 4,891 | 4,951 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 6,178 students whose age under twenty five and 2,460 students whose age is over thirty years old at Triton College.
Especially, 1,098 students are younger than eighteen and 105 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Triton College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 9,842 | 4,891 | 4,951 |
| Under 18 | 1,098 | 616 | 482 |
| 18-19 | 2,288 | 1,237 | 1,051 |
| 20-21 | 1,541 | 767 | 774 |
| 22-24 | 1,251 | 599 | 652 |
| 25-29 | 1,198 | 585 | 613 |
| 30-34 | 741 | 336 | 405 |
| 35-39 | 510 | 250 | 260 |
| 40-49 | 685 | 287 | 398 |
| 50-64 | 419 | 158 | 261 |
| 65 and over | 105 | 52 | 53 |
| unknown | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Total | 9,842 | 4,891 | 4,951 |
Online Student Population
At Triton College, 2,610 students (26.52% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 827 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, 799 students live in Illinois where Triton College is located in and 7 students have enrolled from other states.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total | 9,842 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 827 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 1,783 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 7,232 |
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 827 |
| Illinois Residents | 799 |
| Other State in U.S. | 7 |
| Outside of U.S. | 2 |
| Unknown | 19 |
