Is BMCC really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report brings to light the facts about diversity at BMCC. 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 analyzed the data 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.
BMCC total enrollment is approximately 14,595 students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time BMCC undergraduate population is made up of 54.0% women, and 46.0% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
BMCC Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 6,726 | 46.2% |
| Black or African American | 3,520 | 24.2% |
| Asian | 1,569 | 10.8% |
| International | 1,204 | 8.3% |
| White | 1,102 | 7.6% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 425 | 2.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 17 | 0.1% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 6,726 | 46.2% |
| Black or African American | 3,520 | 24.2% |
| Asian | 1,569 | 10.8% |
| International | 1,204 | 8.3% |
| White | 1,102 | 7.6% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 425 | 2.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 17 | 0.1% |
CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 51.8% |
| Black or African American | 16.8% |
| Asian | 15.3% |
| Hispanic | 13.8% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 1.3% |
| International | 0.9% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 7,879 female students and 6,716 male students at BMCC.
CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 100.0% of BMCC students come from within the state, and 0.0% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 5 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 4,126 | 99.9% |
| New Jersey | 3 | 0.1% |
| California | 1 | 0.0% |
| Wisconsin | 1 | 0.0% |
| Nebraska | 1 | 0.0% |
BMCC enrolls about 8.2% international (nonresident) students, enhancing the global diversity of the campus.
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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