Gender Diversity
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
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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