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MTC Demographics & Diversity

West Columbia, South Carolina

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Racial Demographics & Diversity

Racial Diversity
High

A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at MTC are mainly White with a significant Black population. The school has high racial diversity. 49% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.

Racial demographics of Midlands Technical College students
Race Percent of Students
White 51%
Black 36%
Hispanic 4%
Asian 2%
American Indian / Alaskan 1%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 3%
International 0%
Race Unknown 3%

Gender Demographics & Diversity

Gender Diversity
Low

There are 68% more female students than male students enrolled at Midlands Technical College with a gender ratio of 63% women to 37% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, MTC has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is less inclusive of males.

Male to female gender ratio for Midlands Technical College students
Gender Percent of Students
Men 37%
Women 63%
Enrollment by gender for Midlands Technical College students
Gender Number of Students
Men 3,392
Women 5,699

Geographic Diversity

Geographic Diversity
Very Low

MTC serves a very low number of students outside of South Carolina, with 98 percent of the student body residing in-state.

Enrollment by geographic location for Midlands Technical College students
Origin Percent of Students
In State 98%
Out of State 2%
Foreign 0%
Unknown Location 1%

Economic Diversity

Median Household Income
$57,934 per year

46% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.

Undergrad Student Population

Enrollment
9,091
Undergrad enrollment by age and part time status
Segment Percent of Students
Students Over 25 Years Old 36.9%
Part time Undergrads 52.6%

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=218353 IPEDS survey data for Midlands Technical College.

Last updated February 24, 2024