Merritt College Student Population and Demographics

Merritt Student Population

Merritt College has a total enrollment of 6,514 (all undergraduate students) for the academic year 2022-2023. By attending status, there are 1,017 full-time and 5,497 part-time students with gender distribution of 2,427 male and 4,087 female students. Merritt College is offering the distance learning opportunity (online degree program) and total 4,379 students have enrolled online program exclusively.

Student Gender Distribution

Merritt College has a total enrollment of 6,514 with a gender distribution of 37.26% male (2,427 students) and 62.74% female (4,087 students).

Student Population By Gender
Merritt College
	Total	Men	Women
Total	6,514	2,427	4,087
Full-time	1,017	434	583
Part-time	5,497	1,993	3,504

[Chart] Merritt College 2023 Gender Distribution of Enrollment

Enrollment by Attending Status

Merritt College has 1,017 full-time and 5,497 part-time students. In undergraduate school, 1,017 students are attending classes with full-time status, and 5,497 students are attending with part-time status.

Student Population By Attendance Status
Merritt College
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	6,514	1,017	5,497
Men	2,427	434	1,993
Women	4,087	583	3,504

[Chart] Merritt College Enrollment by Attending Status

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

At Merritt College, 4,379 students have enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,208 students have enrolled in some online courses out of total 6,514 students.

2023 Distance Learning Enrollment
Merritt College
	Total	Undergraduate
Total	6,514	6,514
Online Exclusively	4,379	4,379
In Some Online Classes	1,208	1,208
Not In Online Classes	927	927

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

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at Merritt College. There are 23 American Indian/Native American, 1,032 White, 1,327 Black/African American, 1,195 Asian, 2,230 Hispanic, 29 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, and 233 students with other races.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
Merritt College
	Total	Men	Women
Total	6,514	2,427	4,087
American Indian/Native American	23	7	16
Asian	1,195	486	709
Black/African American	1,327	458	869
Hispanic	2,230	779	1,451
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	29	12	17
White	1,032	418	614
Two More	354	136	218
Race Un-Known	248	97	151

[Chart] Merritt CollegeRace/Ethnicity Distribution

Student Age Distribution

The following table and chart show the student enrollment by age distribution at Merritt College.

Student Age Distribution
Merritt College
	Undergraduate
Total	6,514
Under 18	999
Age 18-19	868
Age 20-21	762
Age 22-24	731
Age 25-29	886
Age 30-34	706
Age 35-39	499
Age 40-49	573
Age 50-64	404
Over 64	85
Age Un-Known	1

[Chart] Merritt College 2023 Age Distribution of Enrollment

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