Is Union County College really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report reveals the truth and stats about diversity at Union County College. We reviewed racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
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Union County College total enrollment is approximately 4,611 students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Union County College undergraduate population is made up of 53.7% women, and 46.3% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Union County College Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 2,325 | 50.5% |
| Black or African American | 1,215 | 26.4% |
| White | 618 | 13.4% |
| Asian | 170 | 3.7% |
| Unknown | 128 | 2.8% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 106 | 2.3% |
| International | 30 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 10 | 0.2% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 2,325 | 50.5% |
| Black or African American | 1,215 | 26.4% |
| White | 618 | 13.4% |
| Asian | 170 | 3.7% |
| Unknown | 128 | 2.8% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 106 | 2.3% |
| International | 30 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 10 | 0.2% |
UCNJ Union College of Union County, New Jersey faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 57.3% |
| Black or African American | 18.7% |
| Asian | 17.3% |
| Hispanic | 6.7% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 2,477 female students and 2,134 male students at Union County College.
UCNJ Union College of Union County, New Jersey faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 97.4% of Union County College students come from within the state, and 2.6% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 3 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 1,801 | 99.7% |
| New York | 5 | 0.3% |
| Florida | 1 | 0.1% |
Union County College welcomes roughly 0.7% 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 Union County College, 44.3% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 18-19 | 2,007 | 24.1% |
| 20-21 | 1,680 | 20.2% |
| 22-24 | 1,405 | 16.9% |
| 35 and over | 1,268 | 15.2% |
| 25-29 | 1,141 | 13.7% |
| 30-34 | 692 | 8.3% |
| Under 18 | 137 | 1.6% |
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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