by our College Data Analytics TeamHow diverse is Brookdale Community College? College Factual’s diversity report shows the data about diversity at Brookdale Community College. We examined racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
Many schools pride themselves on their diversity, but what does that mean, really? College Factual crunched the numbers to learn how diverse the typical college campus really is, taking into account race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
Brookdale Community College total enrollment is approximately 5,675 students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Brookdale Community College undergraduate population is made up of 48.7% women, and 51.3% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Brookdale Community College Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,002 | 53.0% |
| Hispanic | 1,432 | 25.3% |
| Black or African American | 393 | 6.9% |
| International | 225 | 4.0% |
| Asian | 213 | 3.8% |
| Unknown | 209 | 3.7% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 188 | 3.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.1% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,002 | 53.0% |
| Hispanic | 1,432 | 25.3% |
| Black or African American | 393 | 6.9% |
| International | 225 | 4.0% |
| Asian | 213 | 3.8% |
| Unknown | 209 | 3.7% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 188 | 3.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.1% |
Brookdale Community College faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 84.9% |
| Black or African American | 5.5% |
| Asian | 5.0% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 1.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.5% |
This school is more popular with men than with women.
There are approximately 2,765 female students and 2,910 male students at Brookdale Community College.
Brookdale Community College faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 97.5% of Brookdale Community College students come from within the state, and 2.5% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 7 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 1,628 | 98.9% |
| New York | 13 | 0.8% |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | 0.1% |
| Florida | 1 | 0.1% |
| Georgia | 1 | 0.1% |
Brookdale Community College hosts about 4.0% international (nonresident) students, adding to the global diversity of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Brookdale Community College, 51.3% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 18-19 | 3,202 | 32.4% |
| 20-21 | 1,868 | 18.9% |
| Under 18 | 1,815 | 18.4% |
| 22-24 | 1,128 | 11.4% |
| 25-29 | 775 | 7.8% |
| 35 and over | 696 | 7.0% |
| 30-34 | 396 | 4.0% |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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