Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Baton Rouge CC is greatly skewed towards women students, with 66.1% of undergraduate students being women and 33.9% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 7,494, with 4,952 women and 2,542 men.
- men 33.9% 2,542 students
- women 66.1% 4,952 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is African American, comprising 48.1% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 3,596 students.
Following closely behind are White students, constituting 37.8% of the student body, with 2,825 students. Hispanic students represent 4.7% of the population, with 352 students, while Mixed race students account for 3.1%, with 230 students. Asian students account for 1.7% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 124 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 1.5% , with 115 students.
International students make up 2.1% of the undergraduate population, totaling 159 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 1.0% of the population, totaling 74 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 Baton Rouge CC.
Undergraduate Students
- African American 48.1% 3,596 students
- White 37.8% 2,825 students
- Hispanic 4.7% 352 students
- Mixed race 3.1% 230 students
- International students 2.1% 159 students
- Asian 1.7% 124 students
- Hawaiian 1.5% 115 students
- Unknown race 1.0% 74 students
Transfer Students
- African American 51.7% 479 students
- White 36.7% 340 students
- Hispanic 5.0% 46 students
- Mixed race 2.8% 26 students
- Asian 1.4% 13 students
- Unknown race 1.0% 9 students
- Hawaiian 0.8% 7 students
- International students 0.6% 6 students
Students Age Diversity
- 18-19 21% 1,600 students
- 20-21 18% 1,377 students
- 22-24 16% 1,218 students
- 25-29 15% 1,105 students
- 30-34 9% 652 students
- 35-39 6% 433 students
- 40-49 6% 431 students
- 50-64 3% 208 students
Residency of Students
The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Baton Rouge Community College in the 2022 academic year.
| State name | Students Count | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | 1,429 | 97.41% | |
| Texas | 8 | less than 1% | |
| California | 5 | less than 1% | |
| Florida | 3 | less than 1% | |
| Georgia | 3 | less than 1% | |
| Illinois | 3 | less than 1% | |
| Missouri | 3 | less than 1% | |
| Mississippi | 3 | less than 1% | |
| North Carolina | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Alabama | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Colorado | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Maryland | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Michigan | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Nevada | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Virginia | 1 | less than 1% |
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