Enrollment Trends at Citizens School of Nursing

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 143 where 152 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 3 year-over-year increases and 6 decreases. It peaked at 181 students in 2016 and was lowest at 78 in 2023. Overall, enrollment dropped from 181 to 152 students, a net loss of 29 (16%).

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Citizens School of Nursing since 2015.

• Trends Table
• By Gender Chart
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Year	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	181	17	164
2016-17	160 -21	14 -3	146 -18
2017-18	158 -2	7 -7	151 5
2018-19	165 7	16 9	149 -2
2019-20	164 -1	17 1	147 -2
2020-21	155 -9	15 -2	140 -7
2021-22	105 -50	13 -2	92 -48
2022-23	78 -27	13	65 -27
2023-24	115 37	14 1	101 36
2024-25	152 37	17 3	135 34
Average	143	14	129

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 83.55%. The percentage was 95.58% 10 years ago and Citizens School of Nursing still has a high percentage of white students. 1.97% of enrolled students is Asian and 7.89% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 0.66% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 95.58% to 83.55%. Asian enrollment grew from 1.10% to 1.97%. Black student enrollment increased from 2.21% to 7.89%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 0.00% to 0.66%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.2931 which indicates that not very diverse. This increased from 0.0858 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Citizens School of Nursing over the past 11 years (2015-2025).

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• Interactive Chart
• Downloadable Chart

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
	2015-16	1	2	4	0	0	173	1
2016-17	1	1	4	0	0	153	1
2017-18	0	0	6	0	2	145	5
2018-19	0	0	7	0	0	157	1
2019-20	0	1	7	1	0	151	4
2020-21	1	2	5	1	0	142	4
2021-22	2	2	5	0	0	93	3
2022-23	0	0	2	1	0	73	2
2023-24	0	0	9	1	0	100	3
2024-25	0	3	12	1	0	127	7
Average	1	1	6	1	0	131	3

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

Citizens School of Nursing does not offer online degree/certificate programs. All Students have enrolled in on-campus programs.