The student population at Bucks County Community College is 6,232 (all undergraduate). The number of students has decreased by 2,379 (27.63%) over the past decade.
The average student population over the last 11 years is 7,157 where 6,232 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 1 year-over-year increase and 8 decreases. It peaked at 8,611 students in 2016 and was lowest at 6,098 in 2024. Overall, enrollment dropped from 8,611 to 6,232 students, a net loss of 2,379 (27.6%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Bucks County Community College since 2015.
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 8,611 | 3,883 | 4,728 |
| 2016-17 | 8,232 -379 | 3,683 -200 | 4,549 -179 |
| 2017-18 | 7,784 -448 | 3,487 -196 | 4,297 -252 |
| 2018-19 | 7,761 -23 | 3,337 -150 | 4,424 127 |
| 2019-20 | 7,480 -281 | 3,194 -143 | 4,286 -138 |
| 2020-21 | 6,988 -492 | 2,777 -417 | 4,211 -75 |
| 2021-22 | 6,223 -765 | 2,556 -221 | 3,667 -544 |
| 2022-23 | 6,162 -61 | 2,579 23 | 3,583 -84 |
| 2023-24 | 6,098 -64 | 2,591 12 | 3,507 -76 |
| 2024-25 | 6,232 134 | 2,555 -36 | 3,677 170 |
| Average | 7,157 | 3,064 | 4,093 |
The percentage of white students is 66.35%. The percentage was 61.44% 10 years ago and Bucks County CC still has a high percentage of white students. 6.59% of enrolled students is Asian and 7.06% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 13.16% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students increased from 61.44% to 66.35%. Asian enrollment grew from 3.24% to 6.59%. Black student enrollment increased from 4.85% to 7.06%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 5.90% to 13.16%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.5322 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This decreased from 0.6148 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has declined.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Bucks County 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 | 79 | 279 | 418 | 508 | 9 | 5,291 | 219 |
| 2016-17 | 60 | 301 | 431 | 541 | 12 | 5,481 | 193 |
| 2017-18 | 38 | 336 | 410 | 575 | 13 | 5,383 | 181 |
| 2018-19 | 35 | 338 | 444 | 619 | 14 | 5,445 | 223 |
| 2019-20 | 23 | 337 | 435 | 704 | 11 | 5,255 | 210 |
| 2020-21 | 21 | 392 | 432 | 630 | 6 | 4,950 | 193 |
| 2021-22 | 19 | 325 | 402 | 621 | 8 | 4,391 | 182 |
| 2022-23 | 20 | 325 | 382 | 690 | 6 | 4,339 | 179 |
| 2023-24 | 28 | 402 | 418 | 740 | 4 | 4,149 | 172 |
| 2024-25 | 18 | 411 | 440 | 820 | 4 | 4,135 | 188 |
| Average | 34 | 345 | 421 | 645 | 9 | 4,882 | 194 |
1,983 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 32% of total students. The number of online students has increased 107.43% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Bucks County Community College from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Total Enrollment | Online Completely | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | Not Enrolled in Online Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 8,611 | 956 | 1,511 | 6,144 |
| 2016-17 | 8,232 | 1,002 | 1,496 | 5,734 |
| 2017-18 | 7,784 | 1,016 | 1,694 | 5,074 |
| 2018-19 | 7,761 | 1,306 | 1,951 | 4,504 |
| 2019-20 | 7,480 | 1,296 | 1,960 | 4,224 |
| 2020-21 | 6,988 | 5,880 | 821 | 287 |
| 2021-22 | 6,223 | 3,109 | 1,902 | 1,212 |
| 2022-23 | 6,162 | 2,146 | 1,664 | 2,352 |
| 2023-24 | 6,098 | 1,909 | 1,768 | 2,421 |
| 2024-25 | 6,232 | 1,983 | 1,816 | 2,433 |
| Average | 7,157 | 2,060 | 1,658 | 3,439 |
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