Dr. Christopher Nagy Superintendent | Burlington County Institute of Technology-Adult Education
Dr. Christopher Nagy Superintendent | Burlington County Institute of Technology-Adult Education
Of the 7,102 students attending institutions in the county at the time, 48.1% were white. This is a decrease of 5.1% in enrollment numbers, compared to the previous year.
Black or African American students comprised the second largest ethnic group in the county, followed by Hispanic students.
Countywide, the number of undergraduates attending the three universities in the county during the 2022-23 school year fell by 2.7%. Rowan College at Burlington County reported the largest student body, with 6,180 students.
Graduation rates reveal a significant achievement gap among different ethnicities. While white students graduate at a rate of 62.1%, Black and Hispanic students graduate at a rate of around 40%.
| Ethnic Group | % of Total Student Body |
|---|---|
| White | 48.1% |
| Black or African American | 19.6% |
| Hispanic | 14.2% |
| Unknown | 5.5% |
| Multiracial | 4.9% |
| Asian | 4.7% |
| U.S. nonresident | 1.7% |
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