A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Aiken Technical College are mainly White with a significant Black population. The school has high racial diversity. 41% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
| Race | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| White |
59%
|
| Black |
32%
|
| Hispanic |
5%
|
| Asian |
1%
|
| American Indian / Alaskan |
1%
|
| Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
| Two or more races |
1%
|
| International |
0%
|
| Race Unknown |
1%
|
There are 84% more female students than male students enrolled at Aiken Technical College with a gender ratio of 65% women to 35% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Aiken Technical College has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is less inclusive of males.
| Gender | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
35%
|
| Women |
65%
|
| Gender | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
748
|
| Women |
1,373
|
Aiken Technical College serves a very low number of students outside of South Carolina, with 88 percent of the student body residing in-state.
| Origin | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| In State |
88%
|
| Out of State |
11%
|
| Foreign |
0%
|
| Unknown Location |
1%
|
54% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.
| Segment | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Students Over 25 Years Old | 40.9% |
| Part time Undergrads | 69.3% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=217615 IPEDS survey data for Aiken Technical College.
Last updated February 24, 2024