Enrollment Trends at LCU

The student population at Lubbock Christian University is 1,596 (1,346 undergraduate and 250 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 539 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at LCU is 84.34% which is decreased by 294 over last 10 years. The graduate student population decreased by 245 and it has been decreasing. The female to male ratio is 1.87 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.

60 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has decreased by -69.23% since 2014.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 12 years is 1,844 where 1,596 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

84.34% of total students is undergraduate students and 15.66% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 294 and the graduate enrollment has decreased by 245 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.87 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in LCU than male students.

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

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	2,135	1,640	657	983	495	130	365
2013-14	2,002 -133	1,531 -109	593 -64	938 -45	471 -24	129 -1	342 -23
2014-15	1,902 -100	1,439 -92	563 -30	876 -62	463 -8	105 -24	358 16
2015-16	1,958 56	1,496 57	611 48	885 9	462 -1	94 -11	368 10
2016-17	1,912 -46	1,471 -25	588 -23	883 -2	441 -21	91 -3	350 -18
2017-18	1,883 -29	1,484 13	617 29	867 -16	399 -42	81 -10	318 -32
2018-19	1,805 -78	1,439 -45	578 -39	861 -6	366 -33	61 -20	305 -13
2019-20	1,770 -35	1,473 34	589 11	884 23	297 -69	52 -9	245 -60
2020-21	1,664 -106	1,382 -91	520 -69	862 -22	282 -15	54 2	228 -17
2021-22	1,661 -3	1,393 11	512 -8	881 19	268 -14	50 -4	218 -10
2022-23	1,596 -65	1,346 -47	513 1	833 -48	250 -18	44 -6	206 -12
Average	1,844	1,463	576	887	381	81	300

Lubbock Christian University Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 12 years is 1,463 where 1,346 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 Lubbock Christian University since 2012.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	1,640	1,334	546	788	306	111	195
2013-14	1,531	1,258	490	768	273	103	170
2014-15	1,439	1,222	482	740	217	81	136
2015-16	1,496	1,271	541	730	225	70	155
2016-17	1,471	1,267	525	742	204	63	141
2017-18	1,484	1,276	543	733	208	74	134
2018-19	1,439	1,272	520	752	167	58	109
2019-20	1,473	1,201	486	715	272	103	169
2020-21	1,382	1,156	442	714	226	78	148
2021-22	1,393	1,173	423	750	220	89	131
2022-23	1,346	1,135	425	710	211	88	123
Average	1,463	1,463	493	740	1,463	83	146

Lubbock Christian University Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 12 years is 381 where 250 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 Lubbock Christian University since 2012.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	495	74	14	60	421	116	305
2013-14	471	74	17	57	397	112	285
2014-15	463	44	4	40	419	101	318
2015-16	462	45	9	36	417	85	332
2016-17	441	69	14	55	372	77	295
2017-18	399	73	16	57	326	65	261
2018-19	366	52	6	46	314	55	259
2019-20	297	26	3	23	271	49	222
2020-21	282	56	9	47	226	45	181
2021-22	268	36	7	29	232	43	189
2022-23	250	39	6	33	211	38	173
Average	381	381	10	44	381	71	256

Lubbock Christian University Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 65.16%. The percentage was 69.79% 10 years ago and LCU still has a high percentage of white students. 1.75% of enrolled students is Asian and 5.14% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Lubbock Christian 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	17	16	151	411	6	1,490	0
2013-14	14	13	152	373	6	1,412	0
2014-15	12	11	144	406	3	1,285	0
2015-16	16	16	128	453	4	1,296	0
2016-17	24	15	110	415	7	1,302	0
2017-18	15	20	93	429	10	1,282	0
2018-19	15	22	83	422	6	1,228	0
2019-20	19	28	70	361	6	1,196	0
2020-21	10	17	73	343	4	1,098	16
2021-22	15	20	77	321	4	1,098	17
2022-23	12	28	82	340	3	1,040	19
Average	15	19	106	389	5	1,248	5

Lubbock Christian University Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

60 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 4% of total students. The number of online students has decreased -69.23% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Lubbock Christian University from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	1,902	195	313	1,394
2015-16	1,958	151	454	1,353
2016-17	1,912	100	481	1,331
2017-18	1,883	53	517	1,313
2018-19	1,805	14	465	1,326
2019-20	1,770	60	422	1,288
2020-21	1,664	71	469	1,124
2021-22	1,661	78	420	1,163
2022-23	1,596	60	474	1,062
Average	1,795	87	446	1,262

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