Enrollment Comparison Chart

The below chart compares the student population between South Suburban College and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 1,591 male and 2,314 female students attending SSC. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.69 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 SSC.
Population by Gender/Attending Status at SSC
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total3,9058193,086
Men1,5913041,287
Women2,3145151,799

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 2,014 Black or African American students (51.57%) and 998 Hispanic students (25.56%) at South Suburban College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at South Suburban College.
Population by Race/Ethnicity at South Suburban College
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native1596
Asian613130
Black or African American2,0147271,287
Hispanic998425573
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander633
White549269280
Two or More Races1134964
Race/Ethnicity Unknown1487870
Total 3,9051,5912,314

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 2,985 students whose age under twenty five and 656 students whose age is over thirty years old at South Suburban College.
Especially, 1,595 students are younger than eighteen and 58 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at South Suburban College.
Population by Student Age at South Suburban College
TotalMenWomen
Total3,905 1,5912,314
Under 181,595 833762
18-19651 303348
20-21437 177260
22-24302 92210
25-29264 57207
30-34165 31134
35-39107 1889
40-49179 33146
50-64147 21126
65 and over58 2632
Total 3,905 1,5912,314

Online Student Population

At South Suburban College, 1,418 students (36.31% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 571 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, 543 students live in Illinois where South Suburban College is located in and 28 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
Number of Students
Total3,905
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes571
Enrolled Some in Online Classes847
Not Enrolled in Online Classes2,487
Online Student Population by Student Location
Number of Students
Total (Enrolled Excl.)571
Illinois Residents543
Other State in U.S.28
Outside of U.S.0
Unknown0