Student Population at RCC

How many students at RCC?

For the academic year 2024-2025, Rappahannock Community College has a total enrollment of 2,962 students and all students enrolled in undergraduate programs.

  • Gender Breakdown: 1,140 male students (38.5%) and 1,822 female students (61.5%) are attending .
  • Race and Ethnicity Breakdown: The two largest race/ethnicity groups are 1,824 White students (61.6%) and 559 Black students (18.9%).
  • Class Delivery: 658 students are enrolled online exclusively, while 739 students take a hybrid mix of online and on-campus courses.

Compared to similar public Associate's - Public Rural-serving Large - which average 5,188 - RCC's body is much smaller.

Explore complete student demographics below, including gender ratio, race and ethnicity, age distribution, and distance learning statistics.

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Enrollment by Gender and Class Level

By gender, 1,140 male (38.49%) and 1,822 female (61.51%) students are attending Rappahannock Community College. The number of male students per 100 females students (male-to-female ratio) is 62.57.

Total Student Enrolled By Gender
Undergraduate
Total2,962
Men1,140
Women1,822

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 1,824 White, 559 Black, and 33 Asian students out of a total of 2,962 are attending at Rappahannock Community College. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

Rappahannock Community College is moderately diverse with a diversity index of 57.3% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution shows moderate representation of multiple racial and ethnic groups.

Race/Ethnicity Distribution
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American1367
Asian331221
Black559178381
Hispanic241114127
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders211
White1,8246991,125
Two or more races20176125
Race Unknown654124

Student Age Distribution

By age, RCC has 1,571 students under 18 years old and 5 students over 65 years old. There are 2,439 students under 25 years old, and 523 students over 25 years old out of 2,962 total students.

Student Age Distribution
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 181,571883688
18-19455291164
20-2124016080
22-2417312647
25-2914410539
30-341067234
35-39896029
40-491258441
50-64543717
Over 65541

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Rappahannock Community College, 658 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 739 students are enrolled in some online courses.

652 students who live in Virginia or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 6 students live in another State or outside of the United States.

Online Student Population
All StudentsEnrolled Exclusively Online CoursesEnrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students2,962658739
Undergraduate2,962658739
Online Student Population by Locality
Virginia ResidentsOther States in U.S.Outside of U.S.
All Students65233

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 2,962 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 87 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 2.94%.29 students have transferred in as full-time status and 58 students transferred in as part-time status.

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Number of Students
Regular Full-time642
Transfer-in Full-time29
Regular Part-time2,233
Transfer-in Part-time58

RCC Enrollment Frequently Asked Questions

For the academic year 2024-2025, 2,962 students are enrolled at RCC.
2,962 undergraduate students are enrolled at RCC.
1,140 male (38.49%) and 1,822 female (61.51%) students are attending RCC.
24 international students (0.81%) are enrolled at RCC.
RCC has a student population that is predominantly White: 1,824 White (61.58%), 559 Black (18.87%), and 33 Asian (1.11%) students are enrolled.
1,571 students are under 18 and 5 students are over 65 years old.
658 students are enrolled exclusively online, and 739 students take some online courses.

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