Student Population at Los Angeles Southwest
Total Enrollment
4,913 (all undergraduate)
Undergraduate
4,913
Online Enrollment
3,732
Men Students
1,562
Women Students
3,351
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 4,913 students have enrolled at Los Angeles Southwest College (all undergraduate).
By gender, 1,562 male and 3,351 female students are attending Los Angeles Southwest College. By attendance status, there are 542 full-time students and 4,371 part-time students.
The number of students at Los Angeles Southwest College is very small compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in California. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as College of Alameda and Canada College, its population is small (average population is 8,239).
Los Angeles Southwest College offers online degree/certificate programs and 3,732 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 Los Angeles Southwest College and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 1,562 male and 3,351 female students attending Los Angeles Southwest. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.47 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 Los Angeles Southwest.
Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 4,913 | 542 | 4,371 |
Men | 1,562 | 204 | 1,358 |
Women | 3,351 | 338 | 3,013 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 2,384 Hispanic students (48.52%) and 1,778 Black or African American students (36.19%) at Los Angeles Southwest College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Los Angeles Southwest College.
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 | 1 | 5 |
Asian | 180 | 72 | 108 |
Black or African American | 1,778 | 528 | 1,250 |
Hispanic | 2,384 | 778 | 1,606 |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 10 | 3 | 7 |
White | 272 | 81 | 191 |
Two or More Races | 158 | 47 | 111 |
Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 117 | 48 | 69 |
Total | 4,913 | 1,562 | 3,351 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 2,762 students whose age under twenty five and 1,474 students whose age is over thirty years old at Los Angeles Southwest College.
Especially, 900 students are younger than eighteen and 29 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Los Angeles Southwest College.
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 4,913 | 1,562 | 3,351 |
Under 18 | 900 | 349 | 551 |
18-19 | 708 | 305 | 403 |
20-21 | 577 | 236 | 341 |
22-24 | 577 | 183 | 394 |
25-29 | 677 | 175 | 502 |
30-34 | 506 | 117 | 389 |
35-39 | 352 | 50 | 302 |
40-49 | 397 | 90 | 307 |
50-64 | 190 | 54 | 136 |
65 and over | 29 | 3 | 26 |
Total | 4,913 | 1,562 | 3,351 |
Online Student Population
At Los Angeles Southwest College, 4,353 students (88.60% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 3,732 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, 3,558 students live in California where Los Angeles Southwest College is located in and 0 students have enrolled from other states.
Number of Students | |
---|---|
Total | 4,913 |
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 3,732 |
Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 621 |
Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 560 |
Number of Students | |
---|---|
Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 3,732 |
California Residents | 3,558 |
Other State in U.S. | 0 |
Outside of U.S. | 30 |
Unknown | 144 |