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Brookdale Community College

Gender Diversity

High

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Brookdale is slightly skewed towards women students, with 53.9% of undergraduate students being women and 46.1% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 9,566, with 5,159 women and 4,407 men.

  • men 46.1% 4,407 students
  • women 53.9% 5,159 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Low

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 61.4% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 5,857 students.

Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 18.7% of the student body, with 1,780 students. African American students represent 8.2% of the population, with 778 students, while Asian students account for 4.4%, with 416 students. Mixed race students account for 2.4% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 226 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.2% , with 15 students.

International students make up 1.5% of the undergraduate population, totaling 142 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 3.5% of the population, totaling 330 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 Brookdale.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 61.4% 5,857 students
  • Hispanic 18.7% 1,780 students
  • African American 8.2% 778 students
  • Asian 4.4% 416 students
  • Unknown race 3.5% 330 students
  • Mixed race 2.4% 226 students
  • International students 1.5% 142 students
  • Hawaiian 0.2% 15 students

Transfer Students

  • White 56.7% 149 students
  • Hispanic 19.4% 51 students
  • African American 9.1% 24 students
  • Mixed race 4.6% 12 students
  • International students 4.2% 11 students
  • Asian 3.8% 10 students
  • Unknown race 2.3% 6 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 18-19 34% 3,215 students
  • 20-21 19% 1,783 students
  • 22-24 11% 1,069 students
  • 25-29 8% 759 students
  • 30-34 5% 435 students
  • 40-49 3% 285 students
  • 35-39 3% 254 students
  • 50-64 1% 131 students

Residency of Students

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

State name Students Count Percentage
New Jersey 1,651 98.68%
New York 16 less than 1%
Connecticut 3 less than 1%
Georgia 1 less than 1%
Maryland 1 less than 1%
Pennsylvania 1 less than 1%

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