Enrollment Comparison Chart

The below chart compares the student population between Santa Ana College and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 13,558 male and 10,294 female students attending SAC. The male-to-female student ratio is 1.32 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 SAC.
Population by Gender/Attending Status at SAC
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total23,8523,86319,989
Men13,5581,93011,628
Women10,2941,9338,361

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 13,214 Hispanic students (55.40%) and 3,905 White students (16.37%) at Santa Ana College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Santa Ana College.
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Santa Ana College
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native412417
Asian1,827909918
Black or African American370233137
Hispanic13,2146,3036,911
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander694920
White3,9052,926979
Two or More Races436253183
Race/Ethnicity Unknown3,8642,8101,054
Total 23,85213,55810,294

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 11,727 students whose age under twenty five and 8,895 students whose age is over thirty years old at Santa Ana College.
Especially, 2,704 students are younger than eighteen and 170 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Santa Ana College.
Population by Student Age at Santa Ana College
TotalMenWomen
Total23,852 13,55810,294
Under 182,704 1,1931,511
18-193,897 2,0511,846
20-212,581 1,3231,258
22-242,545 1,2551,290
25-293,223 1,6761,547
30-342,528 1,5141,014
35-391,972 1,354618
40-492,705 1,966739
50-641,520 1,109411
65 and over170 11357
unknown7 43
Total 23,852 13,55810,294

Online Student Population

At Santa Ana College, 12,150 students (50.94% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 7,105 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, 6,874 students live in California where Santa Ana College is located in and 0 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
Number of Students
Total23,852
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes7,105
Enrolled Some in Online Classes5,045
Not Enrolled in Online Classes11,702
Online Student Population by Student Location
Number of Students
Total (Enrolled Excl.)7,105
California Residents6,874
Other State in U.S.0
Outside of U.S.68
Unknown163