The student population at Southern Regional Technical College is 5,381 (all undergraduate). The number of students has increased by 1,891 (54.18%) over the past decade.
- Gender Breakdown: In 2025, there were 54 male students for every 100 female students, down from 55 in 2015.
- 1,540 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 476.78% since 2015.
Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 4,402 where 5,381 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 8 year-over-year increases and 1 decrease. It peaked at 5,381 students in 2025 and was lowest at 3,490 in 2016. Overall, enrollment rose from 3,490 to 5,381 students, a net gain of 1,891 (54.2%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Southern Regional Technical College since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 46.42% and the percentage of black students is 36.80% at Southern Regional Technical College. 0.74% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 12.66% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 59.14% to 46.42%. Asian enrollment declined from 0.80% to 0.74%. Black student enrollment increased from 29.51% to 36.80%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 8.28% to 12.66%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.6327 which indicates that moderately diverse. This increased from 0.5561 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Southern Regional Technical College over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
1,540 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 29% of total students. The number of online students has increased 476.78% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Southern Regional Technical College from 2015 to 2025.