Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 2,646 where 2,599 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 2,838 students in 2017 and was lowest at 2,449 in 2023. Overall, enrollment dropped from 2,665 to 2,599 students, a net loss of 66 (2.5%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at North Georgia Technical College since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 77.49%. The percentage was 83.38% 10 years ago and North Georgia Technical still has a high percentage of white students. 1.35% of enrolled students is Asian and 5.23% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 11.24% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 83.38% to 77.49%. Asian enrollment grew from 0.90% to 1.35%. Black student enrollment decreased from 6.94% to 5.23%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 5.18% to 11.24%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.3827 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This increased from 0.2970 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at North Georgia Technical College over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
709 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 27% of total students. The number of online students has increased 245.85% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at North Georgia Technical College from 2015 to 2025.