Enrollment Trends at Northern Tier Career Center

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 34 where 50 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 5 year-over-year increases and 4 decreases. It peaked at 50 students in 2025 and was lowest at 20 in 2021. Overall, enrollment rose from 33 to 50 students, a net gain of 17 (51.5%).

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Northern Tier Career Center since 2015.

• Trends Table
• By Gender Chart
• Downloadable Chart

Year	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	33	0	33
2016-17	32 -1	3 3	29 -4
2017-18	41 9	1 -2	40 11
2018-19	35 -6	1	34 -6
2019-20	34 -1	3 2	31 -3
2020-21	20 -14	3	17 -14
2021-22	28 8	3	25 8
2022-23	34 6	1 -2	33 8
2023-24	37 3	1	36 3
2024-25	50 13	2 1	48 12
Average	34	2	33

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 98.00%. The percentage was 87.88% 10 years ago and Northern Tier Career Center still has a high percentage of white students. Hispanic students comprise 2.00% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students increased from 87.88% to 98.00%. Hispanic student representation contracted from 6.06% to 2.00%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.0392 which indicates that not very diverse. This decreased from 0.2204 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has declined.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Northern Tier Career Center 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	0	0	0	2	0	29	2
2016-17	1	0	0	1	0	29	1
2017-18	1	0	0	1	0	39	0
2018-19	0	0	1	0	0	33	1
2019-20	0	2	1	0	0	31	0
2020-21	1	0	0	1	0	18	0
2021-22	0	0	0	0	0	28	0
2022-23	1	1	1	0	0	31	0
2023-24	0	0	0	2	0	34	1
2024-25	0	0	0	1	0	49	0
Average	0	0	0	1	0	32	1

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

Northern Tier Career Center does not offer online degree/certificate programs. All Students have enrolled in on-campus programs.