Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at PGCC is greatly skewed towards women students, with 65.3% of undergraduate students being women and 34.7% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 10,577, with 6,908 women and 3,669 men.
- men 34.7% 3,669 students
- women 65.3% 6,908 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is African American, comprising 64.1% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 6,762 students.
Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 16.6% of the student body, with 1,748 students. Mixed race students represent 4.0% of the population, with 419 students, while Asian students account for 3.9%, with 415 students. White students account for 3.8% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 400 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.1% , with 8 students.
International students make up 2.5% of the undergraduate population, totaling 262 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 5.1% of the population, totaling 533 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 PGCC.
Undergraduate Students
- African American 64.1% 6,762 students
- Hispanic 16.6% 1,748 students
- Unknown race 5.1% 533 students
- Mixed race 4.0% 419 students
- Asian 3.9% 415 students
- White 3.8% 400 students
- International students 2.5% 262 students
- Hawaiian 0.1% 8 students
Transfer Students
- African American 68.6% 348 students
- Hispanic 12.8% 65 students
- White 8.3% 42 students
- Mixed race 5.7% 29 students
- Unknown race 2.0% 10 students
- Asian 1.6% 8 students
- International students 1.0% 5 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
Students Age Diversity
- 18-19 22% 2,388 students
- 20-21 15% 1,628 students
- 22-24 11% 1,162 students
- 25-29 10% 1,099 students
- 30-34 7% 736 students
- 40-49 6% 657 students
- 35-39 5% 529 students
- 50-64 3% 372 students
Residency of Students
The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Prince George's Community College in the 2022 academic year.
| State name | Students Count | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 1,624 | 96.49% | |
| District of Columbia | 45 | 2.67% | |
| Virginia | 5 | less than 1% | |
| Florida | 2 | less than 1% | |
| New Jersey | 2 | less than 1% | |
| New York | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Tennessee | 2 | less than 1% | |
| North Carolina | 1 | less than 1% |
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