Student Population Changes
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.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
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).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
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.