Student Population at OCC
Total Enrollment
7,186 (all undergraduate)
Undergraduate
7,186
Online Enrollment
1,271
Men Students
3,129
Women Students
4,057
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 7,186 students have enrolled at Ocean County College (all undergraduate).
By gender, 3,129 male and 4,057 female students are attending Ocean County College. By attendance status, there are 3,040 full-time students and 4,146 part-time students.
The number of students at Ocean County College is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Jersey. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Camden County College and Warren County Community College, its population is large (average population is 5,578).
Ocean County College offers online degree/certificate programs and 1,271 students enrolled in online programs.
*Gender, Race, Age, and Online population based on 2022-2023 data.
Enrollment Comparison Chart
The below chart compares the student population between Ocean County College and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 3,129 male and 4,057 female students attending OCC. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.77 to 1 and the ratio is similar to national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at OCC.
Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 7,186 | 3,040 | 4,146 |
Men | 3,129 | 1,495 | 1,634 |
Women | 4,057 | 1,545 | 2,512 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 4,776 White students (66.46%) and 1,331 Hispanic students (18.52%) at Ocean County College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Ocean County College.
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
American Indian or Alaska Native | 11 | 3 | 8 |
Asian | 176 | 85 | 91 |
Black or African American | 374 | 136 | 238 |
Hispanic | 1,331 | 563 | 768 |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 9 | 7 | 2 |
White | 4,776 | 2,100 | 2,676 |
Two or More Races | 204 | 89 | 115 |
Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 301 | 145 | 156 |
Total | 7,186 | 3,129 | 4,057 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 5,758 students whose age under twenty five and 858 students whose age is over thirty years old at Ocean County College.
Especially, 975 students are younger than eighteen and 21 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Ocean County College.
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 7,186 | 3,129 | 4,057 |
Under 18 | 975 | 378 | 597 |
18-19 | 2,537 | 1,254 | 1,283 |
20-21 | 1,450 | 686 | 764 |
22-24 | 796 | 355 | 441 |
25-29 | 548 | 203 | 345 |
30-34 | 318 | 101 | 217 |
35-39 | 194 | 54 | 140 |
40-49 | 207 | 47 | 160 |
50-64 | 118 | 29 | 89 |
65 and over | 21 | 11 | 10 |
unknown | 22 | 11 | 11 |
Total | 7,186 | 3,129 | 4,057 |
Online Student Population
At Ocean County College, 2,132 students (29.67% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 1,271 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 1,112 students live in New Jersey where Ocean County College is located in and 129 students have enrolled from other states.
Number of Students | |
---|---|
Total | 7,186 |
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 1,271 |
Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 861 |
Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 5,054 |
Number of Students | |
---|---|
Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 1,271 |
New Jersey Residents | 1,112 |
Other State in U.S. | 129 |
Outside of U.S. | 30 |
Unknown | 0 |