Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 10 years is 107 where 118 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2017 and 2025, with 4 year-over-year increases and 4 decreases. It peaked at 118 students in 2025 and was lowest at 97 in 2018. Overall, enrollment rose from 102 to 118 students, a net gain of 16 (15.7%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Elim Bible College since 2016.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 55.08%. The percentage was 71.57% 10 years ago and Elim still has a high percentage of white students. Hispanic students comprise 9.32% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 71.57% to 55.08%. Black student enrollment increased from 7.84% to 10.17%. Hispanic student representation contracted from 9.80% to 9.32%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.6764 which indicates that moderately diverse. This increased from 0.4672 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Elim Bible College over the past 10 years (2016-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
39 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 33% of total students. The number of online students has increased 333.33% since 2018. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Elim Bible College from 2016 to 2025.