Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares BC3'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 Pennsylvania.
BC3 has smaller enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 8,106 students). The enrollment is smaller than the Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania average (6,751 students).
TotalUndergraduate
Butler County Community College2,3172,317
Similarly Ranked Schools8,1068,106
All Colleges2,9312,685
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges5,7965,801
2-4 Years Colleges3,0353,125
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania6,7516,751
The below chart compares the student population between Butler County Community College and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 895 male and 1,422 female students attending BC3. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.63 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 BC3.
Population by Gender/Attending Status at BC3
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total2,3178861,431
Men895380515
Women1,422506916

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 2,035 White students (87.83%) and 88 Two or More Races students (3.80%) at Butler County Community College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Butler County Community College.
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Butler County Community College
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native000
Asian311120
Black or African American502426
Hispanic511932
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander101
White2,0357771,258
Two or More Races883652
Race/Ethnicity Unknown512229
Total 2,3178951,422

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 1,804 students whose age under twenty five and 347 students whose age is over thirty years old at Butler County Community College.
Especially, 453 students are younger than eighteen and 8 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Butler County Community College.
Population by Student Age at Butler County Community College
TotalMenWomen
Total2,317 8951,422
Under 18453 177276
18-19728 308420
20-21410 182228
22-24213 86127
25-29164 53111
30-34131 28103
35-3974 1856
40-4984 1965
50-6450 1733
65 and over8 53
unknown2 20
Total 2,317 8951,422

Online Student Population

At Butler County Community College, 919 students (39.66% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 325 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, 320 students live in Pennsylvania where Butler County Community College is located in and 5 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
Number of Students
Total2,317
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes325
Enrolled Some in Online Classes594
Not Enrolled in Online Classes1,398
Online Student Population by Student Location
Number of Students
Total (Enrolled Excl.)325
Pennsylvania Residents320
Other State in U.S.5
Outside of U.S.0
Unknown0