Enrollment Trends at IUSE

The student population at Indiana University-Southeast is 3,736 (3,276 undergraduate and 460 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 2,437 (39.48%) over the past decade.

Class Level: The percentage of undergraduate students at IUSE is 87.69% which is decreased by 2,478 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 41 and it has been increasing.
Gender Breakdown: In 2025, there were 57 male students for every 100 female students, down from 69 in 2015.
1,180 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 178.96% since 2015.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 4,720 where 3,736 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 1 year-over-year increase and 8 decreases. It peaked at 6,173 students in 2016 and was lowest at 3,672 in 2023. Overall, enrollment dropped from 6,173 to 3,736 students, a net loss of 2,437 (39.5%).

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Indiana University-Southeast since 2015.

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	6,173	5,754	2,358	3,396	419	153	266
2016-17	5,874 -299	5,486 -268	2,205 -153	3,281 -115	388 -31	152 -1	236 -30
2017-18	5,238 -636	4,823 -663	1,929 -276	2,894 -387	415 27	161 9	254 18
2018-19	5,144 -94	4,659 -164	1,827 -102	2,832 -62	485 70	191 30	294 40
2019-20	4,882 -262	4,397 -262	1,702 -125	2,695 -137	485	185 -6	300 6
2020-21	4,678 -204	4,090 -307	1,568 -134	2,522 -173	588 103	213 28	375 75
2021-22	4,051 -627	3,514 -576	1,412 -156	2,102 -420	537 -51	174 -39	363 -12
2022-23	3,672 -379	3,227 -287	1,249 -163	1,978 -124	445 -92	157 -17	288 -75
2023-24	3,752 80	3,286 59	1,242 -7	2,044 66	466 21	152 -5	314 26
2024-25	3,736 -16	3,276 -10	1,225 -17	2,051 7	460 -6	138 -14	322 8
Average	4,720	4,251	1,672	2,580	469	168	301

Indiana University-Southeast Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 4,251 where 3,276 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Indiana University-Southeast since 2015.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	5,754	3,452	1,401	2,051	2,302	957	1,345
2016-17	5,486	3,326	1,277	2,049	2,160	928	1,232
2017-18	4,823	3,218	1,245	1,973	1,605	684	921
2018-19	4,659	3,204	1,215	1,989	1,455	612	843
2019-20	4,397	3,099	1,166	1,933	1,298	536	762
2020-21	4,090	2,901	1,067	1,834	1,189	501	688
2021-22	3,514	2,412	934	1,478	1,102	478	624
2022-23	3,227	2,241	858	1,383	986	391	595
2023-24	3,286	2,287	880	1,407	999	362	637
2024-25	3,276	2,364	874	1,490	912	351	561
Average	4,251	4,251	1,092	1,759	4,251	580	821

Indiana University-Southeast Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 469 where 460 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Indiana University-Southeast since 2015.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	419	25	9	16	394	144	250
2016-17	388	12	7	5	376	145	231
2017-18	415	27	14	13	388	147	241
2018-19	485	73	38	35	412	153	259
2019-20	485	72	32	40	413	153	260
2020-21	588	96	43	53	492	170	322
2021-22	537	95	26	69	442	148	294
2022-23	445	77	19	58	368	138	230
2023-24	466	72	22	50	394	130	264
2024-25	460	77	25	52	383	113	270
Average	469	469	24	39	469	144	262

Indiana University-Southeast Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 79.12%. The percentage was 84.09% 10 years ago and IUSE still has a high percentage of white students. 2.28% of enrolled students is Asian and 5.94% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 6.08% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 84.09% to 79.12%. Asian enrollment grew from 1.43% to 2.28%. Black student enrollment decreased from 6.09% to 5.94%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 3.48% to 6.08%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.3644 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This increased from 0.2871 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Indiana University-Southeast over the past 11 years (2015-2025).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2015-16	8	88	376	215	6	5,191	157
2016-17	9	84	392	197	5	4,896	164
2017-18	8	76	358	203	4	4,354	169
2018-19	6	80	329	235	3	4,222	194
2019-20	8	96	314	239	5	3,981	170
2020-21	9	87	319	242	3	3,769	183
2021-22	6	92	274	215	3	3,230	174
2022-23	3	79	215	197	0	2,971	165
2023-24	4	84	232	219	0	3,011	155
2024-25	4	85	222	227	1	2,956	159
Average	7	85	303	219	3	3,858	169

Indiana University-Southeast Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

1,180 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 32% of total students. The number of online students has increased 178.96% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Indiana University-Southeast from 2015 to 2025.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2015-16	6,173	423	1,365	4,385
2016-17	5,874	464	1,578	3,832
2017-18	5,238	487	1,824	2,927
2018-19	5,144	557	1,845	2,742
2019-20	4,882	560	1,777	2,545
2020-21	4,678	2,912	1,594	172
2021-22	4,051	1,114	1,895	1,042
2022-23	3,672	994	1,697	981
2023-24	3,752	1,097	1,771	884
2024-25	3,736	1,180	1,748	808
Average	4,720	979	1,709	2,032

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Enrollment Trends at IUSE

Student Population Changes

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

Graduate Enrollment Changes

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

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