The student population at Northcentral Technical College is 6,746 (all undergraduate). The number of students has increased by 2,166 (47.29%) over the past decade.
- Gender Breakdown: In 2025, there were 74 male students for every 100 female students, up from 65 in 2015.
- 1,642 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has decreased by -13.31% since 2015.
Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 5,724 where 6,746 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 6,746 students in 2025 and was lowest at 4,217 in 2017. Overall, enrollment rose from 4,580 to 6,746 students, a net gain of 2,166 (47.3%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Northcentral Technical College since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 70.10%. The percentage was 80.55% 10 years ago and NTC still has a high percentage of white students. 5.46% of enrolled students is Asian and 1.33% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 5.10% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 80.55% to 70.10%. Asian enrollment declined from 6.38% to 5.46%. Black student enrollment increased from 0.98% to 1.33%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 2.38% to 5.10%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.5022 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This increased from 0.3463 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Northcentral Technical College over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
1,642 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 24% of total students. The number of online students has decreased -13.31% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Northcentral Technical College from 2015 to 2025.