Student Population at Luna CC
Total Enrollment
774 (all undergraduate)
Undergraduate
774
Online Enrollment
216
Men Students
347
Women Students
427
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 774 students have enrolled at Luna Community College (all undergraduate).
By gender, 347 male and 427 female students are attending Luna Community College. By attendance status, there are 252 full-time students and 522 part-time students.
The number of students at Luna Community College is very small compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Mexico. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as New Mexico State University-Dona Ana and University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus, its population is very small (average population is 4,308).
Luna Community College offers online degree/certificate programs and 216 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 Luna Community College and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 347 male and 427 female students attending Luna CC. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.81 to 1 and the ratio is similar to 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 Luna CC.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 774 | 252 | 522 |
| Men | 347 | 106 | 241 |
| Women | 427 | 146 | 281 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 650 Hispanic students (83.98%) and 91 White students (11.76%) at Luna Community College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Luna Community College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Asian | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Black or African American | 8 | 1 | 7 |
| Hispanic | 650 | 280 | 370 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| White | 91 | 55 | 36 |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Total | 774 | 347 | 427 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 490 students whose age under twenty five and 221 students whose age is over thirty years old at Luna Community College.
Especially, 129 students are younger than eighteen and 38 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Luna Community College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 774 | 347 | 427 |
| Under 18 | 129 | 64 | 65 |
| 18-19 | 175 | 92 | 83 |
| 20-21 | 130 | 50 | 80 |
| 22-24 | 56 | 22 | 34 |
| 25-29 | 63 | 22 | 41 |
| 30-34 | 52 | 17 | 35 |
| 35-39 | 36 | 13 | 23 |
| 40-49 | 44 | 20 | 24 |
| 50-64 | 51 | 30 | 21 |
| 65 and over | 38 | 17 | 21 |
| Total | 774 | 347 | 427 |
Online Student Population
At Luna Community College, 421 students (54.39% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 216 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, 211 students live in New Mexico where Luna Community College is located in and 5 students have enrolled from other states.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total | 774 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 216 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 205 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 353 |
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 216 |
| New Mexico Residents | 211 |
| Other State in U.S. | 5 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |