Enrollment Trends at ISSA

The student population at Lionel University is 403 (370 undergraduate and 33 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 9 (2.18%) over the past decade.

Class Level: The percentage of undergraduate students at ISSA is 91.81% which is decreased by 42 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 33 and it has been increasing.
Gender Breakdown: In 2025, there were 225 male students for every 100 female students, down from 275 in 2015.
403 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has decreased by -2.18% since 2015.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 399 where 403 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 3 year-over-year increases and 6 decreases. It peaked at 510 students in 2023 and was lowest at 310 in 2019. Overall, enrollment dropped from 412 to 403 students, a net loss of 9 (2.2%).

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

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	412	412	302	110	0	0	0
2016-17	344 -68	344 -68	247 -55	97 -13	0	0	0
2017-18	321 -23	321 -23	216 -31	105 8	0	0	0
2018-19	310 -11	310 -11	209 -7	101 -4	0	0	0
2019-20	379 69	379 69	268 59	111 10	0	0	0
2020-21	431 52	431 52	308 40	123 12	0	0	0
2021-22	390 -41	390 -41	274 -34	116 -7	0	0	0
2022-23	510 120	510 120	299 25	211 95	0	0	0
2023-24	494 -16	480 -30	279 -20	201 -10	14 14	10 10	4 4
2024-25	403 -91	370 -110	253 -26	117 -84	33 19	26 16	7 3
Average	399	395	266	129	5	4	1

Lionel University Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 395 where 370 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 Lionel University since 2015.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	412	60	39	21	352	263	89
2016-17	344	62	41	21	282	206	76
2017-18	321	57	39	18	264	177	87
2018-19	310	37	22	15	273	187	86
2019-20	379	31	19	12	348	249	99
2020-21	431	34	27	7	397	281	116
2021-22	390	190	133	57	200	141	59
2022-23	510	319	172	147	191	127	64
2023-24	480	329	201	128	151	78	73
2024-25	370	262	187	75	108	66	42
Average	395	395	88	50	395	178	79

Lionel University Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 5 where 33 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 Lionel University since 2015.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2016-17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2017-18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2018-19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2019-20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2020-21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2021-22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2022-23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2023-24	14	10	6	4	4	4	0
2024-25	33	27	22	5	6	4	2
Average	5	5	3	1	5	1	0

Lionel University Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 46.40% and the percentage of black students is 29.78% at Lionel University. 1.49% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 13.15% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 61.17% to 46.40%. Asian enrollment declined from 1.70% to 1.49%. Black student enrollment increased from 19.90% to 29.78%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 0.49% to 13.15%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.6757 which indicates that moderately diverse. This increased from 0.5857 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Lionel University 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	5	7	82	2	5	252	1
2016-17	4	5	68	22	4	220	6
2017-18	2	4	78	36	5	177	8
2018-19	4	3	60	47	1	168	13
2019-20	2	5	82	65	2	200	19
2020-21	2	4	107	71	2	222	19
2021-22	6	4	137	90	2	109	38
2022-23	8	7	134	91	2	216	35
2023-24	8	1	121	74	1	260	27
2024-25	13	6	120	53	5	187	16
Average	5	5	99	55	3	201	18

Lionel University Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

403 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 100% of total students. The number of online students has decreased -2.18% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Lionel University from 2015 to 2025.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely
2015-16	412	412
2016-17	344	344
2017-18	321	321
2018-19	310	310
2019-20	379	379
2020-21	431	431
2021-22	390	390
2022-23	510	510
2023-24	494	494
2024-25	403	403
Average	399	399

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Enrollment Trends at ISSA

Student Population Changes

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

Graduate Enrollment Changes

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

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