Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares HCCC'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.
HCCC has similar enrollment size to similarly ranked schools (average: 6,520 students). The enrollment is close to the Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Jersey average (7,342 students).
TotalUndergraduate
Hudson County Community College7,7637,763
Similarly Ranked Schools6,5206,520
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 Hudson County Community College and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 3,052 male and 4,711 female students attending HCCC. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.65 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 HCCC.
Population by Gender/Attending Status at HCCC
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total7,7633,9853,778
Men3,0521,6101,442
Women4,7112,3752,336

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 4,146 Hispanic students (53.41%) and 1,011 Black or African American students (13.02%) at Hudson County Community College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Hudson County Community College.
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Hudson County Community College
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native18612
Asian600255345
Black or African American1,011340671
Hispanic4,1461,5692,577
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander1138
White714334380
Two or More Races1415784
Race/Ethnicity Unknown949407542
Total 7,7633,0524,711

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 5,063 students whose age under twenty five and 1,702 students whose age is over thirty years old at Hudson County Community College.
Especially, 787 students are younger than eighteen and 18 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Hudson County Community College.
Population by Student Age at Hudson County Community College
TotalMenWomen
Total7,763 3,0524,711
Under 18787 332455
18-191,535 697838
20-211,529 672857
22-241,212 502710
25-29984 337647
30-34647 226421
35-39419 120299
40-49441 115326
50-64177 36141
65 and over18 810
unknown14 77
Total 7,763 3,0524,711

Online Student Population

At Hudson County Community College, 4,480 students (57.71% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 2,118 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, 2,086 students live in New Jersey where Hudson County Community College is located in and 20 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
Number of Students
Total7,763
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes2,118
Enrolled Some in Online Classes2,362
Not Enrolled in Online Classes3,283
Online Student Population by Student Location
Number of Students
Total (Enrolled Excl.)2,118
New Jersey Residents2,086
Other State in U.S.20
Outside of U.S.0
Unknown12