Gender Diversity
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
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% |
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