The student population at Lane Community College is 6,810 (all undergraduate). The number of students has decreased by 1,773 (20.66%) over the past decade.
- Gender Breakdown: In 2025, there were 91 male students for every 100 female students, down from 98 in 2015.
- 1,955 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 76.92% since 2015.
Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 7,834 where 6,810 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 9,663 students in 2017 and was lowest at 6,507 in 2024. Overall, enrollment dropped from 8,583 to 6,810 students, a net loss of 1,773 (20.7%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Lane Community College since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 63.76%. The percentage was 67.30% 10 years ago and Lane CC still has a high percentage of white students. 2.64% of enrolled students is Asian and 2.10% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 16.17% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 67.30% to 63.76%. Asian enrollment grew from 2.23% to 2.64%. Black student enrollment decreased from 2.25% to 2.10%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 10.63% to 16.17%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.5583 which indicates that moderately diverse. This increased from 0.5325 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Lane Community College over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
1,955 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 29% of total students. The number of online students has increased 76.92% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Lane Community College from 2015 to 2025.