Enrollment Trends at Labette CC

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 1,694 where 1,426 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 4 year-over-year increases and 5 decreases. It peaked at 2,178 students in 2019 and was lowest at 1,425 in 2023. Overall, enrollment dropped from 1,867 to 1,426 students, a net loss of 441 (23.6%).

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Labette Community College since 2015.

• Trends Table
• By Gender Chart
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Year	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	1,867	591	1,276
2016-17	1,952 85	598 7	1,354 78
2017-18	2,005 53	646 48	1,359 5
2018-19	2,178 173	717 71	1,461 102
2019-20	1,719 -459	630 -87	1,089 -372
2020-21	1,464 -255	536 -94	928 -161
2021-22	1,453 -11	561 25	892 -36
2022-23	1,425 -28	541 -20	884 -8
2023-24	1,454 29	509 -32	945 61
2024-25	1,426 -28	469 -40	957 12
Average	1,694	580	1,115

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 74.96%. The percentage was 81.63% 10 years ago and Labette CC still has a high percentage of white students. 0.42% of enrolled students is Asian and 3.37% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 8.91% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 81.63% to 74.96%. Asian enrollment declined from 0.59% to 0.42%. Black student enrollment decreased from 4.23% to 3.37%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 5.20% to 8.91%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.4203 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This increased from 0.3270 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Labette Community College 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	46	11	79	97	6	1,524	73
2016-17	52	15	81	84	3	1,563	68
2017-18	53	15	90	105	1	1,569	84
2018-19	57	14	119	122	2	1,713	95
2019-20	55	8	79	111	4	1,325	89
2020-21	41	5	72	98	4	1,126	86
2021-22	31	6	70	120	3	1,118	82
2022-23	32	10	67	115	3	1,078	97
2023-24	46	9	59	128	4	1,088	104
2024-25	35	6	48	127	0	1,069	128
Average	45	10	76	111	3	1,317	91