Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Blue Ridge CC is largely skewed towards women students, with 61.6% of undergraduate students being women and 38.4% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 3,386, with 2,086 women and 1,300 men.
- men 38.4% 1,300 students
- women 61.6% 2,086 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 66.7% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 2,253 students.
Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 13.4% of the student body, with 453 students. African American students represent 5.7% of the population, with 193 students, while Mixed race students account for 3.6%, with 120 students. Asian students account for 2.3% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 77 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.1% , with 2 students.
International students make up 0.9% of the undergraduate population, totaling 31 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 7.4% of the population, totaling 250 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 Blue Ridge CC.
Undergraduate Students
- White 66.7% 2,253 students
- Hispanic 13.4% 453 students
- Unknown race 7.4% 250 students
- African American 5.7% 193 students
- Mixed race 3.6% 120 students
- Asian 2.3% 77 students
- International students 0.9% 31 students
- Hawaiian 0.1% 2 students
Transfer Students
- White 66.0% 124 students
- Hispanic 13.8% 26 students
- African American 7.4% 14 students
- Mixed race 5.9% 11 students
- Unknown race 3.7% 7 students
- Asian 3.2% 6 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
- International students 0.0% 0 students
Students Age Diversity
- 18-19 26% 884 students
- 20-21 15% 515 students
- 22-24 11% 366 students
- 25-29 8% 283 students
- 30-34 6% 207 students
- 40-49 4% 139 students
- 35-39 3% 109 students
- 50-64 2% 56 students
Residency of Students
The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Blue Ridge Community College in the 2022 academic year.
| State name | Students Count | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 664 | 98.96% | |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Florida | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Maryland | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Nevada | 1 | less than 1% | |
| New York | 1 | less than 1% | |
| West Virginia | 1 | less than 1% |
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