Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 681 where 668 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 832 students in 2020 and was lowest at 530 in 2022. Overall, enrollment dropped from 693 to 668 students, a net loss of 25 (3.6%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Williamsburg Technical College since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 23.35% and the percentage of black students is 73.20% at Williamsburg Technical College. 0.15% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 0.75% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 26.41% to 23.35%. Asian enrollment grew from 0.14% to 0.15%. Black student enrollment increased from 70.85% to 73.20%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 0.72% to 0.75%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.4095 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This decreased from 0.4282 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has declined.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Williamsburg Technical College over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
162 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 increased 1,700.00% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Williamsburg Technical College from 2015 to 2025.