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Raritan Valley Community College

Gender Diversity

High

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at RVCC is slightly skewed towards women students, with 51.5% of undergraduate students being women and 48.5% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 6,688, with 3,441 women and 3,247 men.

  • men 48.5% 3,247 students
  • women 51.5% 3,441 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Moderate

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 40.2% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 2,683 students.

Following closely behind are Hispanic students, constituting 22.4% of the student body, with 1,497 students. African American students represent 10.5% of the population, with 703 students, while Asian students account for 6.6%, with 442 students. Mixed race students account for 2.3% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 156 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 100 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 16.2% of the population, totaling 1,082 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 RVCC.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 40.2% 2,683 students
  • Hispanic 22.4% 1,497 students
  • Unknown race 16.2% 1,082 students
  • African American 10.5% 703 students
  • Asian 6.6% 442 students
  • Mixed race 2.3% 156 students
  • International students 1.5% 100 students
  • Hawaiian 0.2% 15 students

Transfer Students

  • White 48.0% 122 students
  • Hispanic 19.3% 49 students
  • African American 13.8% 35 students
  • Asian 8.7% 22 students
  • Unknown race 5.5% 14 students
  • Mixed race 3.5% 9 students
  • International students 0.8% 2 students
  • Hawaiian 0.4% 1 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 18-19 28% 1,889 students
  • 20-21 22% 1,457 students
  • 22-24 13% 862 students
  • 25-29 9% 573 students
  • 30-34 5% 325 students
  • 40-49 5% 306 students
  • 35-39 3% 216 students
  • 50-64 3% 196 students

Residency of Students

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

State name Students Count Percentage
New Jersey 1,342 99.70%
Pennsylvania 3 less than 1%
Florida 1 less than 1%

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