How Student Population Changes at Iowa Lakes CC

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 12 years is 2,223 where 1,960 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

The female to male ratio is 1.19 to 1 and it means that there are slightly more female students enrolled in Iowa Lakes CC than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Iowa Lakes Community College since 2012.

Year	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	2,954	1,356	1,598
2013-14	2,574 -380	1,167 -189	1,407 -191
2014-15	2,340 -234	1,101 -66	1,239 -168
2015-16	2,315 -25	1,151 50	1,164 -75
2016-17	2,122 -193	998 -153	1,124 -40
2017-18	2,011 -111	885 -113	1,126 2
2018-19	2,051 40	900 15	1,151 25
2019-20	2,035 -16	956 56	1,079 -72
2020-21	2,288 253	1,055 99	1,233 154
2021-22	1,803 -485	803 -252	1,000 -233
2022-23	1,960 157	895 92	1,065 65
Average	2,223	1,024	1,199

Iowa Lakes Community College Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 73.72%. The percentage was 85.07% 10 years ago and Iowa Lakes CC still has a high percentage of white students. 0.82% of enrolled students is Asian and 3.78% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Iowa Lakes Community College over the past 12 years (2012-2023).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2012-13	18	41	91	109	2	2,513	12
2013-14	15	36	103	107	7	2,209	12
2014-15	14	26	95	122	3	1,997	8
2015-16	17	29	85	104	3	1,992	7
2016-17	16	33	92	105	1	1,804	8
2017-18	8	26	106	99	1	1,565	3
2018-19	8	11	91	91	1	1,432	3
2019-20	13	22	103	88	9	1,412	2
2020-21	13	27	131	108	8	1,769	3
2021-22	7	19	69	106	8	1,377	4
2022-23	5	16	74	123	5	1,445	11
Average	12	26	95	106	4	1,774	7

Iowa Lakes Community College Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

332 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 17% of total students. The number of online students has increased 36.63% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Iowa Lakes Community College from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	2,340	243	375	1,722
2015-16	2,315	244	369	1,702
2016-17	2,122	236	391	1,495
2017-18	2,011	302	449	1,260
2018-19	2,051	247	476	1,328
2019-20	2,035	272	442	1,321
2020-21	2,288	203	834	1,251
2021-22	1,803	262	524	1,017
2022-23	1,960	332	595	1,033
Average	2,103	260	495	1,348

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Enrollment Trends at Iowa Lakes CC

Student Population Changes

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes