Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at BMCC is largely skewed towards women students, with 59.0% of undergraduate students being women and 41.0% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 19,336, with 11,401 women and 7,935 men.
- men 41.0% 7,935 students
- women 59.0% 11,401 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is Hispanic, comprising 42.8% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 8,243 students.
Following closely behind are African American students, constituting 24.9% of the student body, with 4,804 students. Asian students represent 12.7% of the population, with 2,442 students, while White students account for 10.6%, with 2,045 students. Mixed race students account for 2.7% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 517 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.2% , with 41 students.
International students make up 6.1% of the undergraduate population, totaling 1,175 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 BMCC.
Undergraduate Students
- Hispanic 42.8% 8,243 students
- African American 24.9% 4,804 students
- Asian 12.7% 2,442 students
- White 10.6% 2,045 students
- International students 6.1% 1,175 students
- Mixed race 2.7% 517 students
- Hawaiian 0.2% 41 students
- Unknown race 0.0% 0 students
Transfer Students
- Hispanic 36.5% 444 students
- African American 25.8% 314 students
- White 14.5% 177 students
- Asian 10.5% 128 students
- International students 8.5% 103 students
- Mixed race 4.1% 50 students
- Hawaiian 0.1% 1 students
- Unknown race 0.0% 0 students
Students Age Diversity
- 18-19 25% 4,823 students
- 20-21 24% 4,590 students
- 22-24 18% 3,565 students
- 25-29 15% 2,833 students
- 30-34 8% 1,483 students
- 35-39 4% 738 students
- 40-49 3% 619 students
- 50-64 1% 234 students
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