Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares Bergen CC's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Public, 2-4 Years Colleges, 2-4 Years Colleges, and Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Jersey.
Bergen CC has significantly larger enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 3,100 students). The enrollment is larger than the Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Jersey average (7,342 students).
TotalUndergraduate
Bergen Community College11,72011,720
Similarly Ranked Schools3,1003,100
All Colleges2,9312,685
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges5,7965,801
2-4 Years Colleges3,0353,125
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Jersey7,3427,342
The below chart compares the student population between Bergen Community College and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 5,392 male and 6,328 female students attending Bergen CC. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.85 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 Bergen CC.
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Bergen CC
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total11,7205,8735,847
Men5,3922,8262,566
Women6,3283,0473,281

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 5,104 Hispanic students (43.55%) and 2,973 White students (25.37%) at Bergen Community College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Bergen Community College.
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Bergen Community College
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native1266
Asian1,043522521
Black or African American822316506
Hispanic5,1042,1662,938
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander1798
White2,9731,5281,445
Two or More Races223109114
Race/Ethnicity Unknown874452422
Total 11,7205,3926,328

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 8,577 students whose age under twenty five and 1,655 students whose age is over thirty years old at Bergen Community College.
Especially, 515 students are younger than eighteen and 49 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Bergen Community College.
Population by Student Age at Bergen Community College
TotalMenWomen
Total11,720 5,3926,328
Under 18515 220295
18-193,210 1,6541,556
20-212,870 1,4531,417
22-241,982 9581,024
25-291,333 554779
30-34633 211422
35-39395 121274
40-49402 91311
50-64176 43133
65 and over49 2425
unknown155 6392
Total 11,720 5,3926,328

Online Student Population

At Bergen Community College, 5,656 students (48.26% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 1,679 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, 1,637 students live in New Jersey where Bergen Community College is located in and 21 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
Number of Students
Total11,720
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes1,679
Enrolled Some in Online Classes3,977
Not Enrolled in Online Classes6,064
Online Student Population by Student Location
Number of Students
Total (Enrolled Excl.)1,679
New Jersey Residents1,637
Other State in U.S.21
Outside of U.S.19
Unknown2