How Student Population Changes at Southeast Technical

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 2,287 where 2,453 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

The female to male ratio is 1.16 to 1 and it means that there are slightly more female students enrolled in Southeast Technical than male students.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	2,467	1,187	1,280
2014-15	2,332 -135	1,081 -106	1,251 -29
2015-16	2,047 -285	964 -117	1,083 -168
2016-17	2,074 27	1,020 56	1,054 -29
2017-18	2,244 170	1,079 59	1,165 111
2018-19	2,166 -78	1,032 -47	1,134 -31
2019-20	2,380 214	1,077 45	1,303 169
2020-21	2,330 -50	1,013 -64	1,317 14
2021-22	2,381 51	1,083 70	1,298 -19
2022-23	2,453 72	1,136 53	1,317 19
Average	2,287	1,067	1,220

Southeast Technical College Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 78.96%. The percentage was 82.81% 10 years ago and Southeast Technical still has a high percentage of white students. 1.83% of enrolled students is Asian and 6.28% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Southeast 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	50	20	80	83	2	2,043	42
2014-15	44	33	86	88	2	1,935	52
2015-16	36	39	74	84	4	1,737	40
2016-17	12	63	67	75	3	1,715	22
2017-18	10	62	37	89	1	1,918	17
2018-19	7	62	84	90	3	1,846	16
2019-20	52	67	120	102	5	1,975	26
2020-21	60	64	126	82	7	1,906	24
2021-22	48	51	159	88	2	1,951	43
2022-23	66	45	154	95	6	1,937	65
Average	39	51	99	88	4	1,896	35

Southeast Technical College Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

401 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 16% of total students. The number of online students has increased 11.08% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Southeast Technical College from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	2,332	361	445	1,526
2015-16	2,047	367	369	1,311
2016-17	2,074	300	433	1,341
2017-18	2,244	281	568	1,395
2018-19	2,166	219	611	1,336
2019-20	2,380	494	419	1,467
2020-21	2,330	462	577	1,291
2021-22	2,381	475	538	1,368
2022-23	2,453	401	595	1,457
Average	2,267	373	506	1,388

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Enrollment Trends at Southeast Technical

Student Population Changes

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes