A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at SCL Technical College are mainly White with a significant Black population. The school has high racial diversity. 42% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
| Race | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| White |
58%
|
| Black |
31%
|
| Hispanic |
6%
|
| Asian |
1%
|
| American Indian / Alaskan |
1%
|
| Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
| Two or more races |
1%
|
| International |
0%
|
| Race Unknown |
1%
|
There are more students than students enrolled at South Central Louisiana Technical College Young Memorial Campus with a gender ratio of . Compared to the US average of 56% female students, SCL Technical College has a significantly lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is not inclusive of females.
SCL Technical College serves a very low number of students outside of Louisiana, with 97 percent of the student body residing in-state.
| Origin | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| In State |
97%
|
| Out of State |
2%
|
| Foreign |
1%
|
| Unknown Location |
0%
|
0% 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 | 34.7% |
| Part time Undergrads | 58.6% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=160913 IPEDS survey data for South Central Louisiana Technical College Young Memorial Campus.