The student population at Elizabethtown Community and Technical College is 6,420 (all undergraduate). The number of students has increased by 119 (1.89%) over the past decade.
The average student population over the last 11 years is 6,311 where 6,420 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 5 year-over-year increases and 4 decreases. It peaked at 7,115 students in 2018 and was lowest at 5,648 in 2023. Overall, enrollment rose from 6,301 to 6,420 students, a net gain of 119 (1.9%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Elizabethtown Community and Technical College since 2015.
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 6,301 | 2,933 | 3,368 |
| 2016-17 | 6,868 567 | 3,381 448 | 3,487 119 |
| 2017-18 | 7,115 247 | 3,471 90 | 3,644 157 |
| 2018-19 | 6,399 -716 | 3,048 -423 | 3,351 -293 |
| 2019-20 | 6,648 249 | 3,186 138 | 3,462 111 |
| 2020-21 | 5,850 -798 | 2,595 -591 | 3,255 -207 |
| 2021-22 | 5,657 -193 | 2,317 -278 | 3,340 85 |
| 2022-23 | 5,648 -9 | 2,350 33 | 3,298 -42 |
| 2023-24 | 6,204 556 | 2,507 157 | 3,697 399 |
| 2024-25 | 6,420 216 | 2,439 -68 | 3,981 284 |
| Average | 6,311 | 2,823 | 3,488 |
The percentage of white students is 77.93%. The percentage was 81.37% 10 years ago and Elizabethtown Community and Tech still has a high percentage of white students. 1.14% of enrolled students is Asian and 6.99% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 6.64% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 81.37% to 77.93%. Asian enrollment declined from 1.25% to 1.14%. Black student enrollment decreased from 7.55% to 6.99%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 3.44% to 6.64%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.3799 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This increased from 0.3298 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Elizabethtown Community and Technical College over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
| Year | American Indian or Native American | Asian | Black | Hispanic | Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | White | Two or More Races |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 26 | 79 | 476 | 217 | 16 | 5,127 | 204 |
| 2016-17 | 17 | 73 | 456 | 257 | 16 | 5,562 | 247 |
| 2017-18 | 22 | 85 | 445 | 290 | 10 | 5,735 | 248 |
| 2018-19 | 19 | 75 | 393 | 269 | 12 | 5,157 | 236 |
| 2019-20 | 20 | 81 | 359 | 259 | 10 | 5,434 | 214 |
| 2020-21 | 14 | 62 | 337 | 246 | 5 | 4,777 | 214 |
| 2021-22 | 17 | 77 | 348 | 300 | 8 | 4,578 | 255 |
| 2022-23 | 19 | 74 | 346 | 326 | 12 | 4,528 | 283 |
| 2023-24 | 14 | 76 | 392 | 380 | 13 | 4,869 | 358 |
| 2024-25 | 12 | 73 | 449 | 426 | 14 | 5,003 | 372 |
| Average | 18 | 76 | 400 | 297 | 12 | 5,077 | 263 |
2,639 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 41% of total students. The number of online students has increased 110.11% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Elizabethtown Community and Technical College from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Total Enrollment | Online Completely | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | Not Enrolled in Online Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 6,301 | 1,256 | 1,736 | 3,309 |
| 2016-17 | 6,868 | 1,362 | 1,638 | 3,868 |
| 2017-18 | 7,115 | 1,415 | 1,696 | 4,004 |
| 2018-19 | 6,399 | 1,461 | 1,813 | 3,125 |
| 2019-20 | 6,648 | 1,499 | 1,821 | 3,328 |
| 2020-21 | 5,850 | 2,535 | 1,532 | 1,783 |
| 2021-22 | 5,657 | 2,116 | 1,430 | 2,111 |
| 2022-23 | 5,648 | 2,204 | 1,434 | 2,010 |
| 2023-24 | 6,204 | 2,302 | 1,607 | 2,295 |
| 2024-25 | 6,420 | 2,639 | 1,660 | 2,121 |
| Average | 6,311 | 1,879 | 1,637 | 2,795 |
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