Student Population at RVCC

Total Enrollment

6,321 (all undergraduate)

Undergraduate

6,321

Online Enrollment

667

Men Students

3,216

Women Students

3,105

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 6,321 students have enrolled at Raritan Valley Community College (all undergraduate).

By gender, 3,216 male and 3,105 female students are attending Raritan Valley Community College. By attendance status, there are 2,521 full-time students and 3,800 part-time students.

The number of students at Raritan Valley Community College is relatively small compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Jersey.

Raritan Valley Community College offers online degree/certificate programs and 667 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 Raritan Valley Community College and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 3,216 male and 3,105 female students attending RVCC. The male-to-female student ratio is 1.04 to 1 and the ratio is than 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 RVCC.

Population by Gender/Attending Status at RVCC
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	6,321	2,521	3,800
Men	3,216	1,372	1,844
Women	3,105	1,149	1,956

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 2,287 White students (36.18%) and 1,493 Hispanic students (23.62%) at Raritan Valley Community College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Raritan Valley Community College.

Population by Race/Ethnicity at Raritan Valley Community College
	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Alaska Native	10	5	5
Asian	401	204	197
Black or African American	653	406	247
Hispanic	1,493	667	826
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	15	13	2
White	2,287	1,250	1,037
Two or More Races	136	80	56
Race/Ethnicity Unknown	1,279	576	703
Total	6,321	3,216	3,105

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 4,857 students whose age under twenty five and 958 students whose age is over thirty years old at Raritan Valley Community College.

Especially, 812 students are younger than eighteen and 35 students are older than sixty five.

The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Raritan Valley Community College.

Population by Student Age at Raritan Valley Community College
	Total	Men	Women
Total	6,321	3,216	3,105
Under 18	812	329	483
18-19	1,809	959	850
20-21	1,482	808	674
22-24	754	413	341
25-29	496	252	244
30-34	298	130	168
35-39	177	83	94
40-49	271	131	140
50-64	177	92	85
65 and over	35	14	21
unknown	10	5	5
Total	6,321	3,216	3,105

Online Student Population

At Raritan Valley Community College, 2,348 students (37.15% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 667 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, 658 students live in New Jersey where Raritan Valley Community College is located in and 8 students have enrolled from other states.