For the academic year 2024-2025, Laurel Ridge Community College has a total enrollment of 5,902 students and all students enrolled in undergraduate programs.
Compared to similar public Associate's - Public Urban-serving Single Campus - which average 6,638 - Laurel Ridge CC's body is relatively small.
Explore complete student demographics below, including gender ratio, race and ethnicity, age distribution, and distance learning statistics.
By gender, 2,366 male (40.09%) and 3,536 female (59.91%) students are attending Laurel Ridge Community College. The number of male students per 100 females students (male-to-female ratio) is 66.91.
| Undergraduate | |
|---|---|
| Total | 5,902 |
| Men | 2,366 |
| Women | 3,536 |
By race/ethnicity, 3,831 White, 312 Black, and 157 Asian students out of a total of 5,902 are attending at Laurel Ridge Community College. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).
Laurel Ridge Community College is somewhat diverse with a diversity index of 54.4% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution shows moderate representation of multiple racial and ethnic groups.
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Native American | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Asian | 157 | 76 | 81 |
| Black | 312 | 101 | 211 |
| Hispanic | 969 | 369 | 600 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| White | 3,831 | 1,517 | 2,314 |
| Two or more races | 295 | 125 | 170 |
| Race Unknown | 239 | 144 | 95 |
By age, Laurel Ridge CC has 2,598 students under 18 years old and 7 students over 65 years old. There are 4,908 students under 25 years old, and 994 students over 25 years old out of 5,902 total students.
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2,598 | 1,454 | 1,144 |
| 18-19 | 1,265 | 688 | 577 |
| 20-21 | 639 | 388 | 251 |
| 22-24 | 406 | 261 | 145 |
| 25-29 | 298 | 203 | 95 |
| 30-34 | 245 | 188 | 57 |
| 35-39 | 170 | 137 | 33 |
| 40-49 | 187 | 149 | 38 |
| 50-64 | 87 | 64 | 23 |
| Over 65 | 7 | 4 | 3 |
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Laurel Ridge Community College, 1,469 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,545 students are enrolled in some online courses.
1,430 students who live in Virginia or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 39 students live in another State or outside of the United States.
| All Students | Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 5,902 | 1,469 | 1,545 |
| Undergraduate | 5,902 | 1,469 | 1,545 |
| Virginia Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 1,430 | 25 | 14 |
Among 5,902 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 206 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 3.49%.62 students have transferred in as full-time status and 144 students transferred in as part-time status.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Regular Full-time | 1,811 |
| Transfer-in Full-time | 62 |
| Regular Part-time | 3,885 |
| Transfer-in Part-time | 144 |
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