The student population at Bladen Community College is 1,173 (all undergraduate). The number of students has decreased by 205 over the past decade.
The female to male ratio is 2.24 to 1 which means that majority of population is on female students.
624 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 56.78% since 2015.
The average student population over the last 11 years is 1,122 where 1,173 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
The female to male ratio is 2.24 to 1 and it means that there are far more female students enrolled in Bladen CC than male students.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Bladen Community College since 2015.
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 1,378 | 436 | 942 |
| 2016-17 | 1,248 -130 | 378 -58 | 870 -72 |
| 2017-18 | 1,141 -107 | 406 28 | 735 -135 |
| 2018-19 | 1,017 -124 | 347 -59 | 670 -65 |
| 2019-20 | 1,226 209 | 386 39 | 840 170 |
| 2020-21 | 1,057 -169 | 323 -63 | 734 -106 |
| 2021-22 | 1,016 -41 | 306 -17 | 710 -24 |
| 2022-23 | 978 -38 | 322 16 | 656 -54 |
| 2023-24 | 990 12 | 321 -1 | 669 13 |
| 2024-25 | 1,173 183 | 362 41 | 811 142 |
| Average | 1,122 | 359 | 764 |
The percentage of white students is 39.39% and the percentage of black students is 27.96% at Bladen Community College. 0.43% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 14.83% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 44.19% to 39.39%. Asian enrollment declined from 0.51% to 0.43%. Black student enrollment decreased from 33.38% to 27.96%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 5.95% to 14.83%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.7316 which indicates that quite diverse. This increased from 0.6724 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Bladen Community College over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
| Year | American Indian or Native American | Asian | Black | Hispanic | Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | White | Two or More Races |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 178 | 7 | 460 | 82 | 1 | 609 | 33 |
| 2016-17 | 161 | 7 | 376 | 81 | 1 | 579 | 9 |
| 2017-18 | 173 | 7 | 274 | 99 | 1 | 519 | 24 |
| 2018-19 | 168 | 1 | 236 | 104 | 2 | 446 | 27 |
| 2019-20 | 193 | 2 | 308 | 125 | 1 | 517 | 45 |
| 2020-21 | 133 | 4 | 253 | 116 | 0 | 482 | 41 |
| 2021-22 | 121 | 3 | 235 | 135 | 2 | 460 | 35 |
| 2022-23 | 93 | 3 | 239 | 150 | 1 | 434 | 33 |
| 2023-24 | 119 | 2 | 244 | 140 | 4 | 421 | 37 |
| 2024-25 | 126 | 5 | 328 | 174 | 4 | 462 | 45 |
| Average | 147 | 4 | 295 | 121 | 2 | 493 | 33 |
624 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 53% of total students. The number of online students has increased 56.78% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Bladen Community College from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Total Enrollment | Online Completely | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | Not Enrolled in Online Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 1,378 | 398 | 528 | 452 |
| 2016-17 | 1,248 | 311 | 502 | 435 |
| 2017-18 | 1,141 | 341 | 407 | 393 |
| 2018-19 | 1,017 | 261 | 271 | 485 |
| 2019-20 | 1,226 | 379 | 501 | 346 |
| 2020-21 | 1,057 | 914 | 96 | 47 |
| 2021-22 | 1,016 | 517 | 292 | 207 |
| 2022-23 | 978 | 279 | 314 | 385 |
| 2023-24 | 990 | 498 | 261 | 231 |
| 2024-25 | 1,173 | 624 | 298 | 251 |
| Average | 1,122 | 452 | 347 | 323 |
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