Student Population at BC3
Total Enrollment
2,317 (all undergraduate)
Undergraduate
2,317
Online Enrollment
325
Men Students
895
Women Students
1,422
For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 2,317 students have enrolled at Butler County Community College (all undergraduate).
By gender, 895 male and 1,422 female students are attending Butler County Community College. By attendance status, there are 886 full-time students and 1,431 part-time students.
The number of students at Butler County Community College is very small compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Delaware County Community College and Northampton County Area Community College, its population is very small (average population is 8,106).
Butler County Community College offers online degree/certificate programs and 325 students enrolled in online programs.
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).
| Total | Undergraduate | |
|---|---|---|
| Butler County Community College | 2,317 | 2,317 |
| Similarly Ranked Schools | 8,106 | 8,106 |
| All Colleges | 2,931 | 2,685 |
| Public, 2-4 Years Colleges | 5,796 | 5,801 |
| 2-4 Years Colleges | 3,035 | 3,125 |
| Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania | 6,751 | 6,751 |
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.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,317 | 886 | 1,431 |
| Men | 895 | 380 | 515 |
| Women | 1,422 | 506 | 916 |
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.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 31 | 11 | 20 |
| Black or African American | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Hispanic | 51 | 19 | 32 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| White | 2,035 | 777 | 1,258 |
| Two or More Races | 88 | 36 | 52 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 51 | 22 | 29 |
| Total | 2,317 | 895 | 1,422 |
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.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,317 | 895 | 1,422 |
| Under 18 | 453 | 177 | 276 |
| 18-19 | 728 | 308 | 420 |
| 20-21 | 410 | 182 | 228 |
| 22-24 | 213 | 86 | 127 |
| 25-29 | 164 | 53 | 111 |
| 30-34 | 131 | 28 | 103 |
| 35-39 | 74 | 18 | 56 |
| 40-49 | 84 | 19 | 65 |
| 50-64 | 50 | 17 | 33 |
| 65 and over | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| unknown | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 2,317 | 895 | 1,422 |
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.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total | 2,317 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 325 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 594 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 1,398 |
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 325 |
| Pennsylvania Residents | 320 |
| Other State in U.S. | 5 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |
