The student population at SUNY Broome Community College is 5,327 (all undergraduate). The number of students has decreased by 599 (10.11%) over the past decade.
The average student population over the last 11 years is 5,617 where 5,327 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 3 year-over-year increases and 6 decreases. It peaked at 6,507 students in 2019 and was lowest at 4,755 in 2022. Overall, enrollment dropped from 5,926 to 5,327 students, a net loss of 599 (10.1%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at SUNY Broome Community College since 2015.
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 5,926 | 2,558 | 3,368 |
| 2016-17 | 5,702 -224 | 2,483 -75 | 3,219 -149 |
| 2017-18 | 5,624 -78 | 2,481 -2 | 3,143 -76 |
| 2018-19 | 6,507 883 | 2,791 310 | 3,716 573 |
| 2019-20 | 6,109 -398 | 2,647 -144 | 3,462 -254 |
| 2020-21 | 5,386 -723 | 2,163 -484 | 3,223 -239 |
| 2021-22 | 4,755 -631 | 1,937 -226 | 2,818 -405 |
| 2022-23 | 5,409 654 | 2,274 337 | 3,135 317 |
| 2023-24 | 5,429 20 | 2,325 51 | 3,104 -31 |
| 2024-25 | 5,327 -102 | 2,151 -174 | 3,176 72 |
| Average | 5,617 | 2,381 | 3,236 |
The percentage of white students is 60.86%. The percentage was 27.13% 10 years ago and SUNY Broome CC still has a high percentage of white students. 5.82% of enrolled students is Asian and 10.53% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 11.09% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students increased from 27.13% to 60.86%. Asian enrollment grew from 0.71% to 5.82%. Black student enrollment increased from 2.97% to 10.53%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 6.34% to 11.09%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.5997 which indicates that moderately diverse. This decreased from 0.9214 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has declined.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at SUNY Broome 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 | 9 | 42 | 176 | 376 | 1 | 1,608 | 22 |
| 2016-17 | 19 | 137 | 534 | 403 | 2 | 2,931 | 79 |
| 2017-18 | 21 | 146 | 623 | 425 | 4 | 3,195 | 130 |
| 2018-19 | 26 | 237 | 669 | 439 | 8 | 4,189 | 204 |
| 2019-20 | 18 | 234 | 616 | 473 | 10 | 4,089 | 222 |
| 2020-21 | 24 | 223 | 581 | 328 | 3 | 3,623 | 179 |
| 2021-22 | 19 | 217 | 485 | 335 | 4 | 3,165 | 217 |
| 2022-23 | 18 | 280 | 588 | 635 | 6 | 3,338 | 246 |
| 2023-24 | 18 | 305 | 593 | 572 | 11 | 3,302 | 209 |
| 2024-25 | 12 | 310 | 561 | 591 | 6 | 3,242 | 298 |
| Average | 18 | 213 | 543 | 458 | 6 | 3,268 | 181 |
1,020 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 19% of total students. The number of online students has increased 62.68% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at SUNY Broome Community College from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Total Enrollment | Online Completely | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | Not Enrolled in Online Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 5,926 | 627 | 778 | 4,521 |
| 2016-17 | 5,702 | 596 | 784 | 4,322 |
| 2017-18 | 5,624 | 707 | 1,499 | 3,418 |
| 2018-19 | 6,507 | 757 | 1,571 | 4,179 |
| 2019-20 | 6,109 | 718 | 1,373 | 4,018 |
| 2020-21 | 5,386 | 2,546 | 1,533 | 1,307 |
| 2021-22 | 4,755 | 1,217 | 1,781 | 1,757 |
| 2022-23 | 5,409 | 1,000 | 1,639 | 2,770 |
| 2023-24 | 5,429 | 929 | 1,331 | 3,169 |
| 2024-25 | 5,327 | 1,020 | 1,224 | 3,083 |
| Average | 5,617 | 1,012 | 1,351 | 3,254 |
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