Racial Demographics & Diversity
Racial Diversity
A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at DTC are almost exclusively Black with a small White population. The school has extremely low racial diversity. 93% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
Denmark Technical College is a Historically Black College and University (HBCU) primarily serving the African-American community.
| Race | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| White |
7%
|
| Black |
92%
|
| Hispanic |
1%
|
| Asian |
0%
|
| American Indian / Alaskan |
0%
|
| Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
| Two or more races |
0%
|
| International |
0%
|
| Race Unknown |
0%
|
Gender Demographics & Diversity
Gender Diversity
There are 107% more female students than male students enrolled at Denmark Technical College with a gender ratio of 67% women to 33% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, DTC has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is less inclusive of males.
| Gender | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
33%
|
| Women |
67%
|
| Gender | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
160
|
| Women |
331
|
Geographic Diversity
Geographic Diversity
DTC serves a very low number of students outside of South Carolina, with 90 percent of the student body residing in-state.
| Origin | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| In State |
90%
|
| Out of State |
10%
|
| Foreign |
0%
|
| Unknown Location |
0%
|
Economic Diversity
Median Household Income
57% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.
Undergrad Student Population
Enrollment
| Segment | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Students Over 25 Years Old | 39.5% |
| Part time Undergrads | 33.9% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=217989 IPEDS survey data for Denmark Technical College.