Enrollment Trends at Union County

The student population at Union County College is 7,796 (all undergraduate). The number of students has decreased by 4,350 over the past decade.
The female to male ratio is 1.62 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.
1,310 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 229.97% since 2014.

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 12 years is 9,966 where 7,796 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.
The female to male ratio is 1.62 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in Union County than male students.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Union County College since 2012.
YearTotalMenWomen
2012-1312,1464,5107,636
2013-1411,969
-177
4,570
60
7,399
-237
2014-1511,781
-188
4,509
-61
7,272
-127
2015-1611,220
-561
4,346
-163
6,874
-398
2016-1710,185
-1,035
3,869
-477
6,316
-558
2017-189,711
-474
3,768
-101
5,943
-373
2018-199,412
-299
3,577
-191
5,835
-108
2019-209,181
-231
3,464
-113
5,717
-118
2020-218,298
-883
3,037
-427
5,261
-456
2021-227,930
-368
2,943
-94
4,987
-274
2022-237,796
-134
2,971
28
4,825
-162
Average9,9663,7796,188
Union County College Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 15.34% and the percentage of black students is 27.51% at Union County College. 4.26% of enrolled students is Asian.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Union County College over the past 12 years (2012-2023).
YearAmerican Indian or Native AmericanAsianBlackHispanicNative Hawaiian or Other Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More Races
2012-13624803,3073,760482,65645
2013-1452843,1133,864522,477290
2014-15464513,1913,936422,37492
2015-16464893,1753,802492,106100
2016-17354492,7933,545351,85094
2017-18373962,6083,412341,71299
2018-19263792,6223,600341,663165
2019-20263712,6583,623331,574178
2020-21233452,3863,298301,450215
2021-22203342,3723,277191,258212
2022-23123322,1453,504171,196186
Average353742,7613,602361,847152
Union County College Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

1,310 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 17% of total students. The number of online students has increased 229.97% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Union County College from 2014 to 2023.
YearTotal EnrollmentOnline CompletelyEnrolled in Some Online CoursesNot Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-1511,7813972,0789,306
2015-1611,2203331,6319,256
2016-1710,1853641,6298,192
2017-189,7113641,5197,828
2018-199,4124861,6557,271
2019-209,1815591,6996,923
2020-218,2986,1332,064101
2021-227,9302,6443,1372,149
2022-237,7961,3102,5713,915
Average9,5021,3991,9986,105
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