Student Population at Chesapeake
Total Enrollment
1,794 (all undergraduate)
Undergraduate
1,794
Online Enrollment
760
Men Students
590
Women Students
1,204
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 1,794 students have enrolled at Chesapeake College (all undergraduate).
By gender, 590 male and 1,204 female students are attending Chesapeake College. By attendance status, there are 425 full-time students and 1,369 part-time students.
The number of students at Chesapeake College is very small compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Maryland. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Baltimore City Community College and Cecil College, its population is very small (average population is 6,318).
Chesapeake College offers online degree/certificate programs and 760 students enrolled in online programs.
*Gender, Race, Age, and Online population based on 2022-2023 data.
Enrollment Comparison Chart
The below chart compares the student population between Chesapeake College and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 590 male and 1,204 female students attending Chesapeake. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.49 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 Chesapeake.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,794 | 425 | 1,369 |
| Men | 590 | 180 | 410 |
| Women | 1,204 | 245 | 959 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 1,237 White students (68.95%) and 221 Black or African American students (12.32%) at Chesapeake College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Chesapeake College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Asian | 30 | 8 | 22 |
| Black or African American | 221 | 67 | 154 |
| Hispanic | 146 | 43 | 103 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| White | 1,237 | 412 | 825 |
| Two or More Races | 76 | 24 | 52 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 59 | 28 | 31 |
| Total | 1,794 | 590 | 1,204 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 1,415 students whose age under twenty five and 263 students whose age is over thirty years old at Chesapeake College.
Especially, 450 students are younger than eighteen and 1 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Chesapeake College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,794 | 590 | 1,204 |
| Under 18 | 450 | 145 | 305 |
| 18-19 | 513 | 220 | 293 |
| 20-21 | 289 | 96 | 193 |
| 22-24 | 163 | 50 | 113 |
| 25-29 | 116 | 33 | 83 |
| 30-34 | 106 | 17 | 89 |
| 35-39 | 54 | 13 | 41 |
| 40-49 | 68 | 11 | 57 |
| 50-64 | 34 | 5 | 29 |
| 65 and over | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 1,794 | 590 | 1,204 |
Online Student Population
At Chesapeake College, 1,279 students (71.29% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 760 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, 756 students live in Maryland where Chesapeake College is located in and 4 students have enrolled from other states.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total | 1,794 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 760 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 519 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 515 |
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 760 |
| Maryland Residents | 756 |
| Other State in U.S. | 4 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |