Enrollment Trends at Lincoln

The student population at Lincoln University is 1,833 (1,730 undergraduate and 103 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 1,372 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at Lincoln is 94.38% which is decreased by 1,283 over last 10 years. The graduate student population decreased by 89 and it has been decreasing. The female to male ratio is 1.44 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.

146 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 1.39% since 2014.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 12 years is 2,565 where 1,833 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

94.38% of total students is undergraduate students and 5.62% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 1,283 and the graduate enrollment has decreased by 89 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.44 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in Lincoln than male students.

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

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	3,205	3,013	1,263	1,750	192	65	127
2013-14	3,043 -162	2,892 -121	1,244 -19	1,648 -102	151 -41	56 -9	95 -32
2014-15	3,117 74	2,977 85	1,299 55	1,678 30	140 -11	55 -1	85 -10
2015-16	2,944 -173	2,830 -147	1,274 -25	1,556 -122	114 -26	44 -11	70 -15
2016-17	2,738 -206	2,618 -212	1,115 -159	1,503 -53	120 6	52 8	68 -2
2017-18	2,619 -119	2,512 -106	1,067 -48	1,445 -58	107 -13	50 -2	57 -11
2018-19	2,478 -141	2,377 -135	995 -72	1,382 -63	101 -6	45 -5	56 -1
2019-20	2,436 -42	2,323 -54	942 -53	1,381 -1	113 12	44 -1	69 13
2020-21	2,012 -424	1,892 -431	750 -192	1,142 -239	120 7	50 6	70 1
2021-22	1,794 -218	1,689 -203	678 -72	1,011 -131	105 -15	51 1	54 -16
2022-23	1,833 39	1,730 41	700 22	1,030 19	103 -2	50 -1	53 -1
Average	2,565	2,441	1,030	1,411	124	51	73

Lincoln University Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 12 years is 2,441 where 1,730 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 Lincoln University since 2012.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	3,013	1,927	893	1,034	1,086	370	716
2013-14	2,892	1,874	887	987	1,018	357	661
2014-15	2,977	2,032	979	1,053	945	320	625
2015-16	2,830	1,974	956	1,018	856	318	538
2016-17	2,618	1,851	818	1,033	767	297	470
2017-18	2,512	1,804	814	990	708	253	455
2018-19	2,377	1,693	724	969	684	271	413
2019-20	2,323	1,593	644	949	730	298	432
2020-21	1,892	1,312	536	776	580	214	366
2021-22	1,689	1,174	497	677	515	181	334
2022-23	1,730	1,184	495	689	546	205	341
Average	2,441	2,441	749	925	2,441	280	486

Lincoln University Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 12 years is 124 where 103 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 Lincoln University since 2012.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	192	69	24	45	123	41	82
2013-14	151	42	13	29	109	43	66
2014-15	140	57	22	35	83	33	50
2015-16	114	53	24	29	61	20	41
2016-17	120	51	22	29	69	30	39
2017-18	107	40	17	23	67	33	34
2018-19	101	37	14	23	64	31	33
2019-20	113	47	14	33	66	30	36
2020-21	120	42	19	23	78	31	47
2021-22	105	34	13	21	71	38	33
2022-23	103	52	24	28	51	26	25
Average	124	124	19	29	124	32	44

Lincoln University Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 41.03% and the percentage of black students is 42.99% at Lincoln University. 0.65% of enrolled students is Asian.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Lincoln 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	13	14	1,109	52	2	1,863	19
2013-14	11	10	1,059	59	0	1,678	27
2014-15	9	23	1,226	56	0	1,536	63
2015-16	11	15	1,217	67	1	1,377	82
2016-17	15	21	1,163	62	2	1,222	90
2017-18	10	20	1,216	61	2	1,062	78
2018-19	6	24	1,141	60	0	1,032	54
2019-20	9	27	1,051	58	3	994	58
2020-21	8	11	888	54	4	821	67
2021-22	6	11	822	42	5	725	51
2022-23	5	12	788	59	1	752	73
Average	9	17	1,062	57	2	1,187	60

Lincoln University Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

146 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 8% of total students. The number of online students has increased 1.39% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Lincoln University from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	3,117	144	716	2,257
2015-16	2,944	109	462	2,373
2016-17	2,738	92	415	2,231
2017-18	2,619	78	524	2,017
2018-19	2,478	111	755	1,612
2019-20	2,436	105	706	1,625
2020-21	2,012	117	787	1,108
2021-22	1,794	164	708	922
2022-23	1,833	146	723	964
Average	2,441	118	644	1,679

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