Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 2,966 where 2,719 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 4 year-over-year increases and 5 decreases. It peaked at 3,331 students in 2016 and was lowest at 2,370 in 2022. Overall, enrollment dropped from 3,331 to 2,719 students, a net loss of 612 (18.4%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Albany Technical College since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 14.20% and the percentage of black students is 78.23% at Albany Technical College. 0.29% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 2.91% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 18.73% to 14.20%. Asian enrollment grew from 0.18% to 0.29%. Black student enrollment decreased from 78.90% to 78.23%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 1.14% to 2.91%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.3658 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This increased from 0.3422 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Albany Technical College over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
1,495 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 55% of total students. The number of online students has increased 62.15% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Albany Technical College from 2015 to 2025.