Enrollment Trends at Horry-Georgetown Technical

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 7,093 where 7,923 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 8,137 students in 2023 and was lowest at 6,409 in 2021. Overall, enrollment rose from 7,097 to 7,923 students, a net gain of 826 (11.6%).

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Horry-Georgetown Technical College since 2015.

• Trends Table
• By Gender Chart
• Downloadable Chart

Year	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	7,097	2,629	4,468
2016-17	7,018 -79	2,609 -20	4,409 -59
2017-18	7,079 61	2,649 40	4,430 21
2018-19	6,788 -291	2,470 -179	4,318 -112
2019-20	6,705 -83	2,421 -49	4,284 -34
2020-21	6,409 -296	2,233 -188	4,176 -108
2021-22	6,416 7	2,272 39	4,144 -32
2022-23	8,137 1,721	2,816 544	5,321 1,177
2023-24	7,353 -784	2,657 -159	4,696 -625
2024-25	7,923 570	2,823 166	5,100 404
Average	7,093	2,558	4,535

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 62.07%. The percentage was 70.41% 10 years ago and Horry-Georgetown Technical still has a high percentage of white students. 1.44% of enrolled students is Asian and 19.50% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 10.83% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 70.41% to 62.07%. Asian enrollment grew from 0.90% to 1.44%. Black student enrollment decreased from 20.43% to 19.50%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 4.03% to 10.83%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.5626 which indicates that moderately diverse. This increased from 0.4600 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Horry-Georgetown 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	26	64	1,450	286	6	4,997	198
2016-17	40	80	1,444	280	4	4,885	213
2017-18	42	82	1,400	349	12	4,878	241
2018-19	34	67	1,291	347	8	4,697	259
2019-20	25	65	1,250	418	14	4,529	302
2020-21	16	76	1,215	440	7	4,265	313
2021-22	27	94	1,243	510	10	4,206	255
2022-23	33	113	1,748	730	12	5,042	357
2023-24	29	101	1,388	720	10	4,681	324
2024-25	37	114	1,545	858	7	4,918	363
Average	31	86	1,397	494	9	4,710	283