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Forsyth Technical Community College

Gender Diversity

Moderate

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Forsyth Tech is largely skewed towards women students, with 64.1% of undergraduate students being women and 35.9% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 7,774, with 4,987 women and 2,787 men.

  • men 35.9% 2,787 students
  • women 64.1% 4,987 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Moderate

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 48.7% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 3,775 students.

Following behind are African American students, constituting 24.5% of the student body, with 1,901 students. Hispanic students represent 16.4% of the population, with 1,273 students, while Mixed race students account for 3.0%, with 232 students. Asian students account for 1.8% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 137 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.1% , with 9 students.

International students make up 0.9% of the undergraduate population, totaling 70 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 4.5% of the population, totaling 348 students.

The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within Forsyth Tech.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 48.7% 3,775 students
  • African American 24.5% 1,901 students
  • Hispanic 16.4% 1,273 students
  • Unknown race 4.5% 348 students
  • Mixed race 3.0% 232 students
  • Asian 1.8% 137 students
  • International students 0.9% 70 students
  • Hawaiian 0.1% 9 students

Transfer Students

  • White 46.4% 437 students
  • African American 32.1% 302 students
  • Hispanic 11.5% 108 students
  • Mixed race 4.2% 40 students
  • Unknown race 3.2% 30 students
  • Asian 1.6% 15 students
  • International students 0.8% 8 students
  • Hawaiian 0.2% 2 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 18-19 23% 1,830 students
  • 20-21 14% 1,129 students
  • 25-29 13% 1,033 students
  • 22-24 12% 964 students
  • 30-34 8% 638 students
  • 40-49 6% 470 students
  • 35-39 4% 324 students
  • 50-64 3% 201 students

Residency of Students

The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Forsyth Technical Community College in the 2022 academic year.

State name Students Count Percentage
North Carolina 1,334 99.33%
South Carolina 2 less than 1%
Virginia 2 less than 1%
Minnesota 1 less than 1%
New Jersey 1 less than 1%
New York 1 less than 1%
Puerto Rico 1 less than 1%
Texas 1 less than 1%

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