Student Population at Holmes CC
Total Enrollment
4,959 (all undergraduate)
Undergraduate
4,959
Online Enrollment
1,608
Men Students
1,666
Women Students
3,282
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 4,959 students have enrolled at Holmes Community College (all undergraduate).
By gender, 1,666 male and 3,282 female students are attending Holmes Community College. By attendance status, there are 3,015 full-time students and 1,933 part-time students.
The number of students at Holmes Community College is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Mississippi. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Hinds Community College and Meridian Community College, its population is relatively small (average population is 5,944).
Holmes Community College offers online degree/certificate programs and 1,608 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 Holmes Community College and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 1,666 male and 3,282 female students attending Holmes CC. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.51 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 Holmes CC.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 4,948 | 3,015 | 1,933 |
| Men | 1,666 | 1,064 | 602 |
| Women | 3,282 | 1,951 | 1,331 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 2,442 White students (49.24%) and 2,170 Black or African American students (43.76%) at Holmes Community College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Holmes Community College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 17 | 5 | 12 |
| Asian | 44 | 13 | 31 |
| Black or African American | 2,170 | 610 | 1,560 |
| Hispanic | 94 | 43 | 51 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| White | 2,442 | 933 | 1,509 |
| Two or More Races | 176 | 60 | 116 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Total | 4,948 | 1,666 | 3,282 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 3,679 students whose age under twenty five and 805 students whose age is over thirty years old at Holmes Community College.
Especially, 623 students are younger than eighteen and 3 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Holmes Community College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 4,948 | 1,666 | 3,282 |
| Under 18 | 623 | 209 | 414 |
| 18-19 | 1,675 | 734 | 941 |
| 20-21 | 877 | 368 | 509 |
| 22-24 | 504 | 136 | 368 |
| 25-29 | 464 | 86 | 378 |
| 30-34 | 292 | 44 | 248 |
| 35-39 | 208 | 28 | 180 |
| 40-49 | 225 | 38 | 187 |
| 50-64 | 77 | 22 | 55 |
| 65 and over | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Total | 4,948 | 1,666 | 3,282 |
Online Student Population
At Holmes Community College, 2,725 students (55.07% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 1,627 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, 1,614 students live in Mississippi where Holmes Community College is located in and 13 students have enrolled from other states.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total | 4,948 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 1,627 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 1,098 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 2,223 |
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 1,627 |
| Mississippi Residents | 1,614 |
| Other State in U.S. | 13 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |