Richmond Community College Student Population

How many students at Richmond CC?

For the academic year 2024-2025, Richmond Community College has a total enrollment of 2,384 students and all students enrolled in undergraduate programs.

• Gender Breakdown: 743 male students (31.2%) and 1,641 female students (68.8%) are attending .
• Race and Ethnicity Breakdown: The two largest race/ethnicity groups are 972 White students (40.8%) and 708 Black students (29.7%).
• Class Delivery: 854 students are enrolled online exclusively, while 450 students take a hybrid mix of online and on-campus courses.

Compared to similar public Associate's - Public Suburban-serving Multicampus - which average 4,824 - Richmond CC's body is much smaller.

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

Enrollment by Gender and Class Level

By gender, 743 male (31.17%) and 1,641 female (68.83%) students are attending Richmond Community College. The number of male students per 100 females students (male-to-female ratio) is 45.28.

• Enrollment Trends

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 972 White, 708 Black, and 24 Asian students out of a total of 2,384 are attending at Richmond Community College. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

Richmond Community College is quite diverse with a diversity index of 72.4% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution demonstrates strong racial and ethnic diversity among its student body.

Student Age Distribution

By age, Richmond CC has 449 students under 18 years old and 2 students over 65 years old. There are 1,700 students under 25 years old, and 711 students over 25 years old out of 2,411 total students.

*The age distribution is based on 2023-2024 enrollment data.

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 Richmond Community College, 854 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 450 students are enrolled in some online courses.

825 students who live in North Carolina or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 29 students live in another State or outside of the United States.

• Online Population
• By Locality

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 2,384 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 200 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 8.39%.67 students have transferred in as full-time status and 133 students transferred in as part-time status.