A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Northeastern Technical College are mainly White with a significant Black population. The school has high racial diversity. 45% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
Northeastern Technical College is designated as a Predominantly Black Institution (PBI) and receives federal grants supporting the school's efforts to serve low and middle-income Black Americans.
| Race | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| White |
55%
|
| Black |
38%
|
| Hispanic |
1%
|
| Asian |
0%
|
| American Indian / Alaskan |
3%
|
| Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
| Two or more races |
2%
|
| International |
0%
|
| Race Unknown |
1%
|
There are 145% more female students than male students enrolled at Northeastern Technical College with a gender ratio of 71% women to 29% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Northeastern Technical College has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is less inclusive of males.
| Gender | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
29%
|
| Women |
71%
|
| Gender | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
425
|
| Women |
1,041
|
Northeastern Technical College serves a very low number of students outside of South Carolina, with 99 percent of the student body residing in-state.
| Origin | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| In State |
99%
|
| Out of State |
1%
|
| Foreign |
0%
|
| Unknown Location |
0%
|
70% 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 | 32.1% |
| Part time Undergrads | 47.2% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=217837 IPEDS survey data for Northeastern Technical College.
Last updated February 24, 2024