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).
TotalUndergraduate
Rockland Community College5,3645,364
Similarly Ranked Schools9,9649,964
All Colleges2,9312,685
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges5,7965,801
2-4 Years Colleges3,0353,125
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New York7,7437,743
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.
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Rockland CC
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total5,3642,4172,947
Men2,4351,2601,175
Women2,9291,1571,772

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.
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Rockland Community College
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native1174
Asian282132150
Black or African American946386560
Hispanic2,0829231,159
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander936
White1,357671686
Two or More Races1667987
Race/Ethnicity Unknown303147156
Total 5,3642,4352,929

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.
Population by Student Age at Rockland Community College
TotalMenWomen
Total5,364 2,4352,929
Under 181,671 742929
18-191,421 766655
20-21747 399348
22-24489 216273
25-29372 130242
30-34252 73179
35-39168 50118
40-49164 42122
50-6474 1757
65 and over6 06
Total 5,364 2,4352,929

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.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
Number of Students
Total5,364
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes731
Enrolled Some in Online Classes1,990
Not Enrolled in Online Classes2,643
Online Student Population by Student Location
Number of Students
Total (Enrolled Excl.)731
New York Residents693
Other State in U.S.25
Outside of U.S.13
Unknown0