Enrollment Trends at ACTC

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 2,575 where 2,552 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

The female to male ratio is 1.54 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in ACTC than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Ashland Community and Technical College since 2015.

• Trends Table
• By Gender Chart
• Downloadable Chart

Year	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	2,728	1,132	1,596
2016-17	2,775 47	1,211 79	1,564 -32
2017-18	2,603 -172	1,125 -86	1,478 -86
2018-19	2,542 -61	1,027 -98	1,515 37
2019-20	2,598 56	1,037 10	1,561 46
2020-21	2,400 -198	929 -108	1,471 -90
2021-22	2,479 79	989 60	1,490 19
2022-23	2,515 36	998 9	1,517 27
2023-24	2,559 44	993 -5	1,566 49
2024-25	2,552 -7	1,003 10	1,549 -17
Average	2,575	1,044	1,531

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 90.44%. The percentage was 94.10% 10 years ago and ACTC still has a high percentage of white students. 0.35% of enrolled students is Asian and 2.00% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 2.08% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 94.10% to 90.44%. Asian enrollment declined from 0.37% to 0.35%. Black student enrollment increased from 1.36% to 2.00%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 0.92% to 2.08%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.1803 which indicates that not very diverse. This increased from 0.1140 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Ashland Community and Technical College over the past 11 years (2015-2025).

• Trends Table
• Interactive Chart
• Downloadable Chart

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
	2015-16	8	10	37	25	2	2,567	44
2016-17	5	11	41	33	1	2,613	50
2017-18	6	13	40	30	0	2,449	41
2018-19	5	10	32	29	1	2,401	46
2019-20	4	8	29	32	0	2,448	57
2020-21	4	12	29	38	2	2,245	47
2021-22	6	18	25	38	1	2,313	54
2022-23	5	13	37	45	0	2,328	66
2023-24	5	11	34	41	2	2,358	87
2024-25	3	9	51	53	2	2,308	78
Average	5	12	36	36	1	2,403	57