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Enrollment and Student Characteristics
Fall 1999 Census Statistics Summary
    Count Percent
Total Students   8682 100.0%
  Percent of SMCCCD Total   34.6%
Gender
  Female 4771 55.0%
  Male 3874 44.6%
  Unknown 37 0.4%
Age
  Less than 20 years 1772 20.4%
  20-24 years 2624 30.2%
  25-29 years 1182 13.6%
  30-34 years 785 9.0%
  35-39 years 630 7.3%
  40-49 years 919 10.6%
  50-59 years 497 5.7%
  60 or more years 269 3.1%
Ethnicity
  Asian/Pacific Islander 1759 20.3%
  African American 383 4.4%
  Filipino 1543 17.8%
  Hispanic 1736 20.0%
  Native American 58 0.7%
  Other 233 2.7%
  White 2736 31.5%
  Unknown 234 2.7%
Student Status
  Full Time = 12 units or > 2171 25.0%
  Part Time = < 12 units 6511 75.0%
Enrollment Pattern
  Day Students 3409 39.2%
  Evening Students 3811 43.9%
  Day & Evening Students 1462 16.8%
Citizenship
  U. S. Citizen 6771 78.0%
  Permanent Resident 1567 18.0%
  Temporary Resident 92 1.1%
  Refugee/Asylee 35 0.4%
  Student Visa 102 1.2%
  Other 62 0.7%
  Unknown/Unreported 53 0.6%
Class Standing
  0-14.9 units 4561 52.5%
  15 to 29.9 units 1243 14.3%
  30 to 44.9 units 907 10.4%
  45 to 60 units 690 7.9%
  More than 60 units 1281 14.8%
  Unknown 0 0.0%
Highest Educational level
  Not a High School Graduate 355 4.1%
  Concurrent High School 106 1.2%
  Concurrent Adult School 146 1.7%
  HS Graduate or Equivalent 6400 73.7%
  AA/AS Degree 533 6.1%
  BA/BS Degree or Higher 1123 12.9%
  Unknown 19 0.2%
Student Type
  First Time Student 1143 13.2%
  First Time Transfer 1073 12.4%
  Returning Transfer 513 5.9%
  Returning 1210 13.9%
  Continuing 4640 53.4%
  Other 103 1.2%
Residence
  California 8468 97.5%
  Out-of-State but U.S. 81 0.9%
  Foreign Country 117 1.3%
  Other/Unknown 16 0.2%

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