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Mercer County Community College Demographics & Diversity Report

Many schools pride themselves on their diversity, but what does that mean, really? College Factual analyzed the data to find out how diverse the average college campus really is, including race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they're from. Read the Mercer County Community College diversity report below.

• Student Population
• Racial/Ethnic Diversity
• Male/Female Diversity
• Student Age Diversity

Mercer County Community College Student Population

How Many Students Attend Mercer County Community College?

Mercer County Community College total enrollment is approximately 6,342 students.

Mercer County Community College Undergraduate Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates

The full-time Mercer County Community College undergraduate population is made up of 48% women, and 52% men.

For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.

Mercer County Community College Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates

Race/Ethnicity	Number
White	748
Hispanic	464
Black or African American	327
Asian	168
International	118
Unknown	96
Multi-Ethnic	68
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	2

See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.

Racial/Ethnic Diversity

Mercer County Community College Racial Demographics:

Race/Ethnicity	Number
White	2,365
Hispanic	1,323
Black or African American	1,253
Asian	497
Unknown	403
International	263
Multi-Ethnic	210
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	15

Mercer County Community College Male/Female Diversity

This school is more popular with women than with men.

There are approximately 3,548 female students and 2,794 male students at Mercer County Community College.

International Students at Mercer County Community College

Students from 53 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from China, Brazil, and India.

Learn more about international students at Mercer County Community College.

High Student Age Diversity

The age diversity score this school received indicates it is doing a good job attracting students of all ages.

A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Mercer County Community College, 46.04% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.

Student Age Group	Amount
18-19	1,888
20-21	1,625
22-24	1,206
25-29	974
35 and over	859
30-34	456
Under 18	0

Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

References

• Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services

• National Center for Education Statistics

• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System

• How we came up with Diversity Scores.