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Bergen Community College

Gender Diversity

High

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Bergen is slightly skewed towards women students, with 53.8% of undergraduate students being women and 46.2% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 10,800, with 5,810 women and 4,990 men.

  • men 46.2% 4,990 students
  • women 53.8% 5,810 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Moderate

The largest ethnic group among the students is Hispanic, comprising 36.8% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 3,962 students.

Following closely behind are White students, constituting 33.5% of the student body, with 3,614 students. Asian students represent 9.7% of the population, with 1,040 students, while African American students account for 6.6%, with 715 students. Mixed race students account for 1.3% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 138 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.4% , with 40 students.

International students make up 4.2% of the undergraduate population, totaling 455 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 7.5% of the population, totaling 809 students.

The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within Bergen.

Undergraduate Students

  • Hispanic 36.8% 3,962 students
  • White 33.5% 3,614 students
  • Asian 9.7% 1,040 students
  • Unknown race 7.5% 809 students
  • African American 6.6% 715 students
  • International students 4.2% 455 students
  • Mixed race 1.3% 138 students
  • Hawaiian 0.4% 40 students

Transfer Students

  • Hispanic 34.1% 202 students
  • White 32.5% 193 students
  • Asian 11.6% 69 students
  • African American 10.5% 62 students
  • International students 4.7% 28 students
  • Unknown race 3.7% 22 students
  • Mixed race 2.5% 15 students
  • Hawaiian 0.3% 2 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 18-19 26% 2,817 students
  • 20-21 24% 2,615 students
  • 22-24 17% 1,823 students
  • 25-29 12% 1,314 students
  • 30-34 6% 678 students
  • 40-49 4% 414 students
  • 35-39 4% 382 students
  • 50-64 2% 190 students

Residency of Students

The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Bergen Community College in the 2022 academic year.

State name Students Count Percentage
New Jersey 2,100 99.20%
New York 14 less than 1%
Pennsylvania 2 less than 1%
Ohio 1 less than 1%