Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 1,829 where 1,795 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 6 year-over-year increases and 3 decreases. It peaked at 2,117 students in 2020 and was lowest at 1,611 in 2022. Overall, enrollment rose from 1,668 to 1,795 students, a net gain of 127 (7.6%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at South Georgia Technical College since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 35.10% and the percentage of black students is 51.98% at South Georgia Technical College. 0.78% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 6.96% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 42.93% to 35.10%. Asian enrollment declined from 0.84% to 0.78%. Black student enrollment decreased from 52.16% to 51.98%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 3.36% to 6.96%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.6006 which indicates that moderately diverse. This increased from 0.5425 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at South Georgia Technical College over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
397 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 22% of total students. The number of online students has increased 1,223.33% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at South Georgia Technical College from 2015 to 2025.