How Student Population Changes at MCTC

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 12 years is 1,818 where 1,273 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

The female to male ratio is 1.57 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in MCTC than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Mountwest Community and Technical College since 2012.

Year	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	2,608	1,480	1,128
2013-14	2,257 -351	1,179 -301	1,078 -50
2014-15	2,026 -231	984 -195	1,042 -36
2015-16	1,775 -251	887 -97	888 -154
2016-17	2,081 306	978 91	1,103 215
2017-18	1,914 -167	906 -72	1,008 -95
2018-19	1,873 -41	878 -28	995 -13
2019-20	1,768 -105	767 -111	1,001 6
2020-21	1,292 -476	490 -277	802 -199
2021-22	1,127 -165	404 -86	723 -79
2022-23	1,273 146	495 91	778 55
Average	1,818	859	959

Mountwest Community and Technical College Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 80.28%. The percentage was 79.03% 10 years ago and MCTC still has a high percentage of white students. 0.31% of enrolled students is Asian and 4.16% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Mountwest Community and Technical College over the past 12 years (2012-2023).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2012-13	30	4	278	12	0	2,061	13
2013-14	14	5	191	7	1	1,805	6
2014-15	10	3	128	7	0	1,676	6
2015-16	5	0	93	7	0	1,561	11
2016-17	9	0	102	4	0	1,623	10
2017-18	11	0	117	4	1	1,564	14
2018-19	11	7	97	12	1	1,528	29
2019-20	13	10	81	18	1	1,389	34
2020-21	9	1	54	14	0	1,067	0
2021-22	7	5	39	6	0	921	41
2022-23	6	4	53	19	0	1,022	53
Average	11	4	112	10	0	1,474	20

Mountwest Community and Technical College Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

159 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 13% of total students. The number of online students has decreased -39.54% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Mountwest Community and Technical College from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	2,026	263	466	1,297
2015-16	1,775	306	480	989
2016-17	2,081	307	535	1,239
2017-18	1,914	319	1,165	430
2018-19	1,873	295	433	1,145
2019-20	1,768	285	422	1,061
2020-21	1,292	237	895	160
2021-22	1,127	181	462	484
2022-23	1,273	159	517	597
Average	1,681	261	597	822

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Enrollment Trends at MCTC

Student Population Changes

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes