Enrollment Trends at IUSB

-2,943

Total Enrollment

-1,399

Men

-1,544

Women

The student population at Indiana University-South Bend is 4,631 (4,083 undergraduate and 548 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 2,943 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at IUSB is 88.17% which is decreased by 2,933 over last 10 years. The graduate student population decreased by 10 and it has been decreasing.

The female to male ratio is 1.97 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.

756 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 204.84% since 2015.

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 5,324 where 4,631 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

88.17% of total students is undergraduate students and 11.83% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 2,933 and the graduate enrollment has decreased by 10 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.97 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in IUSB than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Indiana University-South Bend since 2015.

YearTotalUndergraduateGraduate
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2015-167,5747,0162,7684,248558192366
2016-177,185
-389
6,653
-363
2,626
-142
4,027
-221
532
-26
177
-15
355
-11
2017-185,385
-1,800
4,876
-1,777
1,862
-764
3,014
-1,013
509
-23
162
-15
347
-8
2018-195,214
-171
4,707
-169
1,727
-135
2,980
-34
507
-2
150
-12
357
10
2019-205,092
-122
4,551
-156
1,643
-84
2,908
-72
541
34
149
-1
392
35
2020-214,942
-150
4,375
-176
1,550
-93
2,825
-83
567
26
163
14
404
12
2021-224,449
-493
3,865
-510
1,366
-184
2,499
-326
584
17
159
-4
425
21
2022-234,326
-123
3,753
-112
1,312
-54
2,441
-58
573
-11
131
-28
442
17
2023-244,446
120
3,918
165
1,374
62
2,544
103
528
-45
130
-1
398
-44
2024-254,631
185
4,083
165
1,420
46
2,663
119
548
20
141
11
407
9
Average5,3244,7801,7653,015545155389
Indiana University-South Bend Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 4,780 where 4,083 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Indiana University-South Bend since 2015.

YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2015-167,0163,8511,5002,3513,1651,2681,897
2016-176,6533,8151,4952,3202,8381,1311,707
2017-184,8763,7671,4312,3361,109431678
2018-194,7073,6141,3142,3001,093413680
2019-204,5513,4811,2442,2371,070399671
2020-214,3753,3501,1662,1841,025384641
2021-223,8652,8699921,877996374622
2022-233,7532,8489761,872905336569
2023-243,9182,9941,0401,954924334590
2024-254,0833,0801,0592,0211,003361642
Average4,7804,7801,2222,1454,780543870
Indiana University-South Bend Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 545 where 548 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Indiana University-South Bend since 2015.

YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2015-165581043569454157297
2016-175321263789406140266
2017-185091063076403132271
2018-195071032974404121283
2019-205411022478439125314
2020-215671273592440128312
2021-2258414232110442127315
2022-235731813314839298294
2023-245281753813735392261
2024-255481914514635796261
Average54554534102545122287
Indiana University-South Bend Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 60.10%. The percentage was 68.00% 10 years ago and IUSB still has a high percentage of white students. 2.12% of enrolled students is Asian and 8.31% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 20.88% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 68.00% to 60.10%. Asian enrollment grew from 1.47% to 2.12%. Black student enrollment increased from 6.54% to 8.31%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 7.55% to 20.88%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.5848 which indicates that moderately diverse. This increased from 0.5267 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Indiana University-South Bend over the past 11 years (2015-2025).

YearAmerican Indian or Native AmericanAsianBlackHispanicNative Hawaiian or Other Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More Races
2015-162211149557235,150212
2016-171713648069945,234217
2017-18149243757443,839211
2018-1998844758653,632221
2019-2069741767543,452236
2020-21710039371623,286263
2021-2249637468512,925220
2022-2379136778502,734235
2023-2499036988112,753238
2024-2569838596722,783259
Average1010041671433,579231
Indiana University-South Bend Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

756 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 16% of total students. The number of online students has increased 204.84% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Indiana University-South Bend from 2015 to 2025.

YearTotal EnrollmentOnline CompletelyEnrolled in Some Online CoursesNot Enrolled in Online Courses
2015-167,5742481,7875,539
2016-177,1852392,0124,934
2017-185,3852652,0773,043
2018-195,2143342,0882,792
2019-205,0923662,0832,643
2020-214,9422,4212,260261
2021-224,4497122,2241,513
2022-234,3266642,1391,523
2023-244,4466682,1861,592
2024-254,6317562,2941,581
Average5,3246672,1152,542

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