The student population at Pittsburgh Technical College is 864 (all undergraduate). The number of students has decreased by 1,072 (55.37%) over the past decade.
The average student population over the last 10 years is 1,531 where 864 students are attending the school for the academic year 2023-2024.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2024, with 1 year-over-year increase and 7 decreases. It peaked at 1,936 students in 2016 and was lowest at 864 in 2024. Overall, enrollment dropped from 1,936 to 864 students, a net loss of 1,072 (55.4%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Pittsburgh Technical College since 2015.
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 1,936 | 1,136 | 800 |
| 2016-17 | 1,880 -56 | 1,094 -42 | 786 -14 |
| 2017-18 | 1,835 -45 | 1,071 -23 | 764 -22 |
| 2018-19 | 1,651 -184 | 940 -131 | 711 -53 |
| 2019-20 | 1,744 93 | 985 45 | 759 48 |
| 2020-21 | 1,559 -185 | 889 -96 | 670 -89 |
| 2021-22 | 1,240 -319 | 728 -161 | 512 -158 |
| 2022-23 | 1,066 -174 | 669 -59 | 397 -115 |
| 2023-24 | 864 -202 | 526 -143 | 338 -59 |
| Average | 1,531 | 893 | 637 |
The percentage of white students is 78.13%. The percentage was 73.55% 10 years ago and Pittsburgh Technical still has a high percentage of white students. 0.69% of enrolled students is Asian and 9.84% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 1.39% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students increased from 73.55% to 78.13%. Asian enrollment declined from 0.77% to 0.69%. Black student enrollment decreased from 10.80% to 9.84%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 0.52% to 1.39%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.3787 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This decreased from 0.4429 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has declined.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Pittsburgh Technical College over the past 10 years (2015-2024).
| Year | American Indian or Native American | Asian | Black | Hispanic | Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | White | Two or More Races |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 4 | 15 | 209 | 10 | 3 | 1,424 | 127 |
| 2016-17 | 5 | 17 | 158 | 9 | 2 | 1,290 | 93 |
| 2017-18 | 5 | 13 | 134 | 7 | 1 | 1,203 | 80 |
| 2018-19 | 1 | 13 | 125 | 7 | 0 | 1,054 | 69 |
| 2019-20 | 5 | 11 | 121 | 17 | 1 | 941 | 62 |
| 2020-21 | 3 | 14 | 100 | 20 | 1 | 938 | 72 |
| 2021-22 | 1 | 11 | 106 | 25 | 4 | 831 | 70 |
| 2022-23 | 1 | 10 | 96 | 22 | 3 | 766 | 43 |
| 2023-24 | 6 | 6 | 85 | 12 | 3 | 675 | 27 |
| Average | 3 | 12 | 126 | 14 | 2 | 1,014 | 71 |
205 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2023-2024, which is 24% of total students. The number of online students has increased 22.02% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Pittsburgh Technical College from 2015 to 2024.
| Year | Total Enrollment | Online Completely | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | Not Enrolled in Online Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 1,936 | 168 | 1,346 | 422 |
| 2016-17 | 1,880 | 195 | 372 | 1,313 |
| 2017-18 | 1,835 | 211 | 0 | 1,624 |
| 2018-19 | 1,651 | 160 | 249 | 1,242 |
| 2019-20 | 1,744 | 211 | 220 | 1,313 |
| 2020-21 | 1,559 | 231 | 184 | 1,144 |
| 2021-22 | 1,240 | 209 | 193 | 838 |
| 2022-23 | 1,066 | 188 | 152 | 726 |
| 2023-24 | 864 | 205 | 139 | 520 |
| Average | 1,531 | 198 | 317 | 1,016 |
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