Enrollment Trends at Lakeland

The student population at Lakeland University is 2,406 (1,898 undergraduate and 508 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 1,343 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at Lakeland is 78.89% which is decreased by 1,066 over last 10 years. The graduate student population decreased by 277 and it has been decreasing. The female to male ratio is 1.46 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.

348 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 46.84% since 2014.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 12 years is 3,037 where 2,406 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

78.89% of total students is undergraduate students and 21.11% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 1,066 and the graduate enrollment has decreased by 277 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.46 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in Lakeland than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Lakeland University since 2012.

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	3,749	2,964	1,295	1,669	785	211	574
2013-14	3,806 57	2,972 8	1,298 3	1,674 5	834 49	266 55	568 -6
2014-15	4,003 197	3,168 196	1,380 82	1,788 114	835 1	273 7	562 -6
2015-16	3,677 -326	2,866 -302	1,190 -190	1,676 -112	811 -24	261 -12	550 -12
2016-17	3,230 -447	2,537 -329	1,076 -114	1,461 -215	693 -118	189 -72	504 -46
2017-18	2,679 -551	1,998 -539	854 -222	1,144 -317	681 -12	187 -2	494 -10
2018-19	2,497 -182	1,859 -139	793 -61	1,066 -78	638 -43	178 -9	460 -34
2019-20	2,511 14	1,787 -72	768 -25	1,019 -47	724 86	220 42	504 44
2020-21	2,753 242	2,112 325	854 86	1,258 239	641 -83	194 -26	447 -57
2021-22	2,094 -659	1,488 -624	635 -219	853 -405	606 -35	190 -4	416 -31
2022-23	2,406 312	1,898 410	826 191	1,072 219	508 -98	152 -38	356 -60
Average	3,037	2,332	997	1,335	705	211	494

Lakeland University Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 12 years is 2,332 where 1,898 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Lakeland University since 2012.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	2,964	995	522	473	1,969	773	1,196
2013-14	2,972	1,024	535	489	1,948	763	1,185
2014-15	3,168	943	485	458	2,225	895	1,330
2015-16	2,866	928	473	455	1,938	717	1,221
2016-17	2,537	819	418	401	1,718	658	1,060
2017-18	1,998	779	402	377	1,219	452	767
2018-19	1,859	782	405	377	1,077	388	689
2019-20	1,787	803	409	394	984	359	625
2020-21	2,112	804	363	441	1,308	491	817
2021-22	1,488	751	359	392	737	276	461
2022-23	1,898	765	381	384	1,133	445	688
Average	2,332	2,332	432	422	2,332	565	913

Lakeland University Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 12 years is 705 where 508 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Lakeland University since 2012.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	785	111	26	85	674	185	489
2013-14	834	124	39	85	710	227	483
2014-15	835	91	34	57	744	239	505
2015-16	811	103	26	77	708	235	473
2016-17	693	89	26	63	604	163	441
2017-18	681	80	17	63	601	170	431
2018-19	638	112	25	87	526	153	373
2019-20	724	114	30	84	610	190	420
2020-21	641	103	34	69	538	160	378
2021-22	606	107	30	77	499	160	339
2022-23	508	65	15	50	443	137	306
Average	705	705	27	72	705	184	422

Lakeland University Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 70.82%. The percentage was 75.51% 10 years ago and Lakeland still has a high percentage of white students. 4.78% of enrolled students is Asian and 5.65% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Lakeland University 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	40	71	195	133	3	2,831	26
2013-14	44	77	200	135	4	3,119	40
2014-15	35	116	173	137	5	2,867	40
2015-16	53	136	209	166	5	2,943	24
2016-17	45	114	178	123	5	2,579	43
2017-18	42	100	168	120	1	2,060	25
2018-19	41	112	186	157	1	1,836	23
2019-20	45	100	182	154	3	1,855	28
2020-21	39	115	141	156	2	2,028	39
2021-22	33	88	125	133	0	1,387	29
2022-23	24	115	136	190	0	1,704	41
Average	40	104	172	146	3	2,292	33

Lakeland University Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

348 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 14% of total students. The number of online students has increased 46.84% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Lakeland University from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	4,003	237	661	3,105
2015-16	3,677	95	791	2,791
2016-17	3,230	202	621	2,407
2017-18	2,679	191	626	1,862
2018-19	2,497	190	662	1,645
2019-20	2,511	283	747	1,481
2020-21	2,753	411	1,453	889
2021-22	2,094	214	700	1,180
2022-23	2,406	348	657	1,401
Average	2,872	241	769	1,862

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