Enrollment Trends at LTC

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 2,804 where 3,303 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 3,303 students in 2025 and was lowest at 2,322 in 2022. Overall, enrollment rose from 2,837 to 3,303 students, a net gain of 466 (16.4%).

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

• Trends Table
• By Gender Chart
• Downloadable Chart

Year	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	2,837	1,259	1,578
2016-17	2,666 -171	1,252 -7	1,414 -164
2017-18	2,734 68	1,264 12	1,470 56
2018-19	2,963 229	1,368 104	1,595 125
2019-20	2,660 -303	1,302 -66	1,358 -237
2020-21	2,420 -240	1,109 -193	1,311 -47
2021-22	2,322 -98	1,139 30	1,183 -128
2022-23	3,154 832	1,681 542	1,473 290
2023-24	2,981 -173	1,556 -125	1,425 -48
2024-25	3,303 322	1,693 137	1,610 185
Average	2,804	1,362	1,442

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 75.66%. The percentage was 83.86% 10 years ago and LTC still has a high percentage of white students. 7.33% of enrolled students is Asian and 2.57% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 10.08% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 83.86% to 75.66%. Asian enrollment grew from 6.27% to 7.33%. Black student enrollment increased from 1.34% to 2.57%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 2.75% to 10.08%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.4109 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This increased from 0.2909 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Lakeshore Technical College over the past 11 years (2015-2025).

• Trends Table
• 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	10	178	38	78	3	2,379	90
2016-17	11	182	32	88	2	2,203	119
2017-18	5	205	43	83	1	2,237	120
2018-19	10	214	42	95	4	2,424	130
2019-20	4	223	45	82	5	2,100	140
2020-21	7	203	58	158	3	1,864	58
2021-22	12	203	65	172	2	1,762	56
2022-23	19	270	80	291	4	2,337	51
2023-24	24	228	72	297	5	2,227	70
2024-25	16	242	85	333	2	2,499	74
Average	12	215	56	168	3	2,203	91