Student Population at Rockland CC
Total Enrollment
5,364 (all undergraduate)
Undergraduate
5,364
Online Enrollment
731
Men Students
2,435
Women Students
2,929
For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 5,364 students have enrolled at Rockland Community College (all undergraduate).
By gender, 2,435 male and 2,929 female students are attending Rockland Community College. By attendance status, there are 2,417 full-time students and 2,947 part-time students.
The number of students at Rockland Community College is small compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New York. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as SUNY Adirondack and CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College, its population is small (average population is 9,964).
Rockland Community College offers online degree/certificate programs and 731 students enrolled in online programs.
Enrollment Comparison
The following chart compares Rockland 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 York.
Rockland CC has smaller enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 9,964 students). The enrollment is smaller than the Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New York average (7,743 students).
| Total | Undergraduate | |
|---|---|---|
| Rockland Community College | 5,364 | 5,364 |
| Similarly Ranked Schools | 9,964 | 9,964 |
| 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 New York | 7,743 | 7,743 |
The below chart compares the student population between Rockland Community College and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 2,435 male and 2,929 female students attending Rockland CC. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.83 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 Rockland CC.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 5,364 | 2,417 | 2,947 |
| Men | 2,435 | 1,260 | 1,175 |
| Women | 2,929 | 1,157 | 1,772 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 2,082 Hispanic students (38.81%) and 1,357 White students (25.30%) at Rockland Community College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Rockland Community College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Asian | 282 | 132 | 150 |
| Black or African American | 946 | 386 | 560 |
| Hispanic | 2,082 | 923 | 1,159 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| White | 1,357 | 671 | 686 |
| Two or More Races | 166 | 79 | 87 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 303 | 147 | 156 |
| Total | 5,364 | 2,435 | 2,929 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 4,328 students whose age under twenty five and 664 students whose age is over thirty years old at Rockland Community College.
Especially, 1,671 students are younger than eighteen and 6 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Rockland Community College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 5,364 | 2,435 | 2,929 |
| Under 18 | 1,671 | 742 | 929 |
| 18-19 | 1,421 | 766 | 655 |
| 20-21 | 747 | 399 | 348 |
| 22-24 | 489 | 216 | 273 |
| 25-29 | 372 | 130 | 242 |
| 30-34 | 252 | 73 | 179 |
| 35-39 | 168 | 50 | 118 |
| 40-49 | 164 | 42 | 122 |
| 50-64 | 74 | 17 | 57 |
| 65 and over | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Total | 5,364 | 2,435 | 2,929 |
Online Student Population
At Rockland Community College, 2,721 students (50.73% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 731 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, 693 students live in New York where Rockland Community College is located in and 25 students have enrolled from other states.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total | 5,364 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 731 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 1,990 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 2,643 |
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 731 |
| New York Residents | 693 |
| Other State in U.S. | 25 |
| Outside of U.S. | 13 |
| Unknown | 0 |
