The student population at Roxbury Community College is 2,044 (all undergraduate). The number of students has decreased by 213 (9.44%) over the past decade.
- Gender Breakdown: In 2025, there were 46 male students for every 100 female students, up from 42 in 2015.
- All students have enrolled in on-campus classes (Roxbury Community College does not offer online degree/certificate program).
Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 1,720 where 2,044 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 4 year-over-year increases and 5 decreases. It peaked at 2,257 students in 2016 and was lowest at 1,142 in 2022. Overall, enrollment dropped from 2,257 to 2,044 students, a net loss of 213 (9.4%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Roxbury Community College since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 5.53% and the percentage of black students is 45.74% at Roxbury Community College. 2.01% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 21.82% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 6.47% to 5.53%. Asian enrollment grew from 1.99% to 2.01%. Black student enrollment decreased from 67.35% to 45.74%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 15.15% to 21.82%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.7391 which indicates that quite diverse. This increased from 0.5189 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Roxbury Community College over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
Roxbury Community College does not offer online degree/certificate programs. All Students have enrolled in on-campus programs.