Enrollment Trends at LCCC

The student population at Lehigh Carbon Community College is 6,242 (all undergraduate). The number of students has decreased by 1,081 over the past decade.

The female to male ratio is 1.76 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.

2,127 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 183.98% since 2014.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 12 years is 6,752 where 6,242 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

The female to male ratio is 1.76 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in LCCC than male students.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	7,323	2,936	4,387
2013-14	7,128 -195	2,820 -116	4,308 -79
2014-15	6,779 -349	2,697 -123	4,082 -226
2015-16	6,738 -41	2,709 12	4,029 -53
2016-17	6,620 -118	2,578 -131	4,042 13
2017-18	6,956 336	2,708 130	4,248 206
2018-19	7,109 153	2,728 20	4,381 133
2019-20	6,843 -266	2,586 -142	4,257 -124
2020-21	6,205 -638	2,137 -449	4,068 -189
2021-22	6,324 119	2,162 25	4,162 94
2022-23	6,242 -82	2,265 103	3,977 -185
Average	6,752	2,575	4,176

Lehigh Carbon Community College Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 53.83%. The percentage was 66.75% 10 years ago and LCCC still has a high percentage of white students. 3.08% of enrolled students is Asian and 7.95% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Lehigh Carbon 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	9	172	384	1,298	0	4,888	202
2013-14	16	147	408	1,178	0	4,649	210
2014-15	13	140	439	882	0	4,296	261
2015-16	14	154	414	757	0	4,250	303
2016-17	11	144	398	1,320	0	4,003	269
2017-18	7	171	460	1,559	0	4,019	285
2018-19	42	201	505	1,804	4	3,869	225
2019-20	23	166	458	1,856	3	3,726	287
2020-21	18	148	433	1,603	2	3,465	260
2021-22	32	175	476	1,690	4	3,489	237
2022-23	40	192	496	1,774	15	3,360	164
Average	20	165	443	1,429	3	4,001	246

Lehigh Carbon Community College Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

2,127 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 34% of total students. The number of online students has increased 183.98% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Lehigh Carbon Community College from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	6,779	749	1,172	4,858
2015-16	6,738	805	1,132	4,801
2016-17	6,620	840	1,087	4,693
2017-18	6,956	939	1,165	4,852
2018-19	7,109	317	1,812	4,980
2019-20	6,843	1,111	1,389	4,343
2020-21	6,205	5,062	311	832
2021-22	6,324	3,346	1,272	1,706
2022-23	6,242	2,127	1,663	2,452
Average	6,646	1,700	1,223	3,724

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