Student Population at BMCC
Total Enrollment
17,444 (all undergraduate)
Undergraduate
17,444
Online Enrollment
4,125
Men Students
7,355
Women Students
10,089
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 17,444 students have enrolled at CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College (all undergraduate).
By gender, 7,355 male and 10,089 female students are attending CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College. By attendance status, there are 11,110 full-time students and 6,334 part-time students.
The number of students at CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College is very large compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New York. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as SUNY Adirondack and CUNY Bronx Community College, its population is very large (average population is 8,119).
CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College offers online degree/certificate programs and 4,125 students enrolled in online programs.
*Gender, Race, Age, and Online population based on 2022-2023 data.
Enrollment Comparison Chart
The below chart compares the student population between CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 7,355 male and 10,089 female students attending BMCC. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.73 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 BMCC.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 17,444 | 11,110 | 6,334 |
| Men | 7,355 | 4,847 | 2,508 |
| Women | 10,089 | 6,263 | 3,826 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 7,542 Hispanic students (43.24%) and 4,465 Black or African American students (25.60%) at CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 56 | 22 | 34 |
| Asian | 2,091 | 998 | 1,093 |
| Black or African American | 4,465 | 1,809 | 2,656 |
| Hispanic | 7,542 | 3,108 | 4,434 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 31 | 20 | 11 |
| White | 1,767 | 803 | 964 |
| Two or More Races | 449 | 192 | 257 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 17,444 | 7,355 | 10,089 |
Online Student Population
At CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College, 11,488 students (65.86% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 4,125 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, 2,775 students live in New York where CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College is located in and 100 students have enrolled from other states.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total | 17,444 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 4,125 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 7,363 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 5,956 |
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 4,125 |
| New York Residents | 2,775 |
| Other State in U.S. | 100 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
| Unknown | 1,250 |