How Student Population Changes at Porter & Chester Institute

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 12 years is 2,095 where 2,146 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

The female to male ratio is 0.74 to 1 and it means that there are more male students enrolled in Porter & Chester Institute than female students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Porter & Chester Institute since 2012.

Year	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	2,584	1,704	880
2013-14	2,630 46	1,710 6	920 40
2014-15	2,378 -252	1,583 -127	795 -125
2015-16	1,961 -417	1,389 -194	572 -223
2016-17	1,928 -33	1,345 -44	583 11
2017-18	2,043 115	1,277 -68	766 183
2018-19	1,982 -61	1,117 -160	865 99
2019-20	1,944 -38	1,090 -27	854 -11
2020-21	1,819 -125	899 -191	920 66
2021-22	1,633 -186	790 -109	843 -77
2022-23	2,146 513	1,233 443	913 70
Average	2,095	1,285	810

Porter & Chester Institute Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 22.13% and the percentage of black students is 27.87% at Porter & Chester Institute. 1.40% of enrolled students is Asian.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Porter & Chester Institute 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	10	51	376	584	1	1,415	113
2013-14	12	46	430	635	2	1,325	111
2014-15	17	40	367	571	1	1,193	131
2015-16	15	35	342	481	1	961	102
2016-17	11	24	347	501	6	901	109
2017-18	9	34	397	527	4	826	131
2018-19	9	23	397	541	3	758	137
2019-20	9	36	446	544	2	713	133
2020-21	5	27	474	488	6	665	118
2021-22	8	37	462	380	5	524	91
2022-23	7	30	598	654	3	475	85
Average	10	35	421	537	3	887	115

Porter & Chester Institute Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

96 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 increased 120.65% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Porter & Chester Institute from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	2,378	0	586	1,792
2015-16	1,961	0	0	1,961
2016-17	1,928	0	0	1,928
2017-18	2,043	0	0	2,043
2018-19	1,982	0	0	1,982
2019-20	1,944	0	0	1,944
2020-21	1,819	119	1,289	411
2021-22	1,633	79	865	689
2022-23	2,146	96	1,293	757
Average	1,982	33	448	1,501

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Enrollment Trends at Porter & Chester Institute

Student Population Changes

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes