How Student Population Changes at NTC

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 966 where 721 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

The female to male ratio is 2.23 to 1 and it means that there are far more female students enrolled in NTC than male students.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	1,216	372	844
2014-15	1,091 -125	307 -65	784 -60
2015-16	1,128 37	338 31	790 6
2016-17	979 -149	260 -78	719 -71
2017-18	941 -38	268 8	673 -46
2018-19	1,022 81	316 48	706 33
2019-20	947 -75	301 -15	646 -60
2020-21	825 -122	215 -86	610 -36
2021-22	794 -31	254 39	540 -70
2022-23	721 -73	223 -31	498 -42
Average	966	285	681

Northwest Technical College Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 76.56%. The percentage was 77.38% 10 years ago and NTC still has a high percentage of white students. 0.97% of enrolled students is Asian and 4.02% is black students.

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

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2013-14	100	13	57	37	2	941	55
2014-15	81	12	45	19	1	845	66
2015-16	70	6	46	33	2	823	63
2016-17	66	6	44	28	0	738	43
2017-18	57	9	43	31	2	721	41
2018-19	62	9	46	37	0	775	51
2019-20	67	10	47	31	0	692	49
2020-21	56	8	33	19	2	646	37
2021-22	54	6	29	23	1	609	37
2022-23	43	7	29	30	0	552	42
Average	66	9	42	29	1	734	48

Northwest Technical College Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

374 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 52% of total students. The number of online students has decreased -39.77% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Northwest Technical College from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	1,091	621	161	309
2015-16	1,128	701	122	305
2016-17	979	600	133	246
2017-18	941	509	183	249
2018-19	1,022	599	145	278
2019-20	947	479	170	298
2020-21	825	444	153	228
2021-22	794	396	194	204
2022-23	721	374	231	116
Average	939	525	166	248

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Enrollment Trends at NTC

Student Population Changes

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes