Gaston College Student Population and Demographics

Gaston Student Population

Gaston College has a total enrollment of 6,443 (all undergraduate students) for the academic year 2024-2025. By attending status, there are 1,699 full-time and 4,744 part-time students with gender distribution of 2,261 male and 4,182 female students.

Gaston College is offering the distance learning opportunity (online degree program) and total 3,266 students have enrolled online program exclusively.

Student Gender Distribution

Gaston College has a total enrollment of 6,443 with a gender distribution of 35.09% male (2,261 students) and 64.91% female (4,182 students).

Student Population By Gender
Gaston College
	Total	Men	Women
Total	6,443	2,261	4,182
Full-time	1,699	662	1,037
Part-time	4,744	1,599	3,145

[Chart] Gaston College 2025 Gender Distribution of Enrollment

Enrollment by Attending Status

Gaston College has 1,699 full-time and 4,744 part-time students. In undergraduate school, 1,699 students are attending classes with full-time status, and 4,744 students are attending with part-time status.

Student Population By Attendance Status
Gaston College
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	6,443	1,699	4,744
Men	2,261	662	1,599
Women	4,182	1,037	3,145

[Chart] Gaston College Enrollment by Attending Status

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

At Gaston College, 3,266 students have enrolled exclusively in online courses and 2,645 students have enrolled in some online courses out of total 6,443 students.

2025 Distance Learning Enrollment
Gaston College
	Total	Undergraduate
Total	6,443	6,443
Online Exclusively	3,266	3,266
In Some Online Classes	2,645	2,645
Not In Online Classes	532	532

[Chart] Gaston College Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at Gaston College. There are 16 American Indian/Native American, 2,578 White, 826 Black/African American, 61 Asian, 648 Hispanic, 2 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, and 835 students with other races.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
Gaston College
	Total	Men	Women
Total	6,443	2,261	4,182
American Indian/Native American	16	7	9
Asian	61	18	43
Black/African American	826	225	601
Hispanic	648	216	432
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	2	0	2
White	2,578	951	1,627
Two More	169	51	118
Race Un-Known	2,110	784	1,326

[Chart] Gaston CollegeRace/Ethnicity Distribution

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