The student population at Orion Institute is 44 (all undergraduate). The number of students has decreased by 67 (60.36%) over the past decade.
The average student population over the last 11 years is 84 where 44 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 2 year-over-year increases and 7 decreases. It peaked at 112 students in 2020 and was lowest at 44 in 2025. Overall, enrollment dropped from 111 to 44 students, a net loss of 67 (60.4%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Orion Institute since 2015.
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 111 | 13 | 98 |
| 2016-17 | 91 -20 | 7 -6 | 84 -14 |
| 2017-18 | 78 -13 | 12 5 | 66 -18 |
| 2018-19 | 85 7 | 12 | 73 7 |
| 2019-20 | 112 27 | 13 1 | 99 26 |
| 2020-21 | 99 -13 | 15 2 | 84 -15 |
| 2021-22 | 90 -9 | 9 -6 | 81 -3 |
| 2022-23 | 74 -16 | 8 -1 | 66 -15 |
| 2023-24 | 60 -14 | 8 | 52 -14 |
| 2024-25 | 44 -16 | 7 -1 | 37 -15 |
| Average | 84 | 10 | 74 |
The percentage of white students is 56.82%. The percentage was 62.16% 10 years ago and Orion Institute still has a high percentage of white students. Hispanic students comprise 4.55% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 62.16% to 56.82%. Black student enrollment increased from 21.62% to 25.00%. Hispanic student representation contracted from 10.81% to 4.55%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.5997 which indicates that moderately diverse. This increased from 0.5535 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Orion Institute over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
| Year | American Indian or Native American | Asian | Black | Hispanic | Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | White | Two or More Races |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 0 | 69 | 4 |
| 2016-17 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 67 | 2 |
| 2017-18 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 62 | 2 |
| 2018-19 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 61 | 0 |
| 2019-20 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 9 | 0 | 70 | 5 |
| 2020-21 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 15 | 0 | 54 | 3 |
| 2021-22 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 9 | 0 | 41 | 5 |
| 2022-23 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 43 | 1 |
| 2023-24 | 1 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 7 |
| 2024-25 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 5 |
| Average | 0 | 3 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 52 | 3 |
Orion Institute does not offer online degree/certificate programs. All Students have enrolled in on-campus programs.
Share your experiences and thoughts about Orion Institute. It will be a great help to applicants and prospective students!