The student population at Ocean County College is 7,186 (all undergraduate). The number of students has decreased by 2,291 over the past decade.

The female to male ratio is 1.30 to 1 which means that female students enrolled slightly more than male students.

1,271 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 11.88% since 2014.

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 8,280 where 7,186 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

The female to male ratio is 1.30 to 1 and it means that there are slightly more female students enrolled in OCC than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Ocean County College since 2013.

YearTotalMenWomen
2013-149,4774,2265,251
2014-159,296
-181
4,114
-112
5,182
-69
2015-168,663
-633
3,817
-297
4,846
-336
2016-178,652
-11
3,794
-23
4,858
12
2017-188,377
-275
3,687
-107
4,690
-168
2018-198,176
-201
3,524
-163
4,652
-38
2019-208,171
-5
3,566
42
4,605
-47
2020-217,480
-691
3,138
-428
4,342
-263
2021-227,321
-159
3,104
-34
4,217
-125
2022-237,186
-135
3,129
25
4,057
-160
Average8,2803,6104,670
Ocean County College Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 66.46%. The percentage was 76.70% 10 years ago and OCC still has a high percentage of white students. 2.45% of enrolled students is Asian and 5.20% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Ocean County College over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

YearAmerican Indian or Native AmericanAsianBlackHispanicNative Hawaiian or Other Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More Races
2013-1460171511885257,2690
2014-1524166539904227,002143
2015-1622177463928176,421201
2016-17191874001,037136,225219
2017-18121754191,115115,810241
2018-19221843961,18665,519234
2019-20171874221,23875,440255
2020-21101874141,189134,852245
2021-2281633681,230104,666234
2022-23111763741,33194,776204
Average211774311,104135,798198
Ocean County College Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

1,271 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 18% of total students. The number of online students has increased 11.88% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Ocean County College from 2014 to 2023.

YearTotal EnrollmentOnline CompletelyEnrolled in Some Online CoursesNot Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-159,2961,1361,3196,841
2015-168,6631,0281,1576,478
2016-178,6521,0681,1846,400
2017-188,3771,2011,2945,882
2018-198,1761,3671,3315,478
2019-208,1711,4311,4715,269
2020-217,4806,99841864
2021-227,3211,7531,1634,405
2022-237,1861,2718615,054
Average8,1471,9171,1335,097

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