Enrollment Trends at LCC

-5,030

Total Enrollment

-2,432

Men

-2,598

Women

The student population at Lansing Community College is 9,821 (all undergraduate). The number of students has decreased by 5,030 over the past decade.

The female to male ratio is 1.23 to 1 which means that female students enrolled slightly more than male students.

3,261 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 38.88% since 2015.

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 11,397 where 9,821 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

The female to male ratio is 1.23 to 1 and it means that there are slightly more female students enrolled in LCC than male students.

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

YearTotalMenWomen
2015-1614,8516,8318,020
2016-1713,583
-1,268
6,275
-556
7,308
-712
2017-1812,882
-701
5,926
-349
6,956
-352
2018-1911,771
-1,111
5,502
-424
6,269
-687
2019-2011,673
-98
5,310
-192
6,363
94
2020-2110,306
-1,367
4,422
-888
5,884
-479
2021-2210,303
-3
4,337
-85
5,966
82
2022-239,573
-730
4,160
-177
5,413
-553
2023-249,207
-366
4,131
-29
5,076
-337
2024-259,821
614
4,399
268
5,422
346
Average11,3975,1296,268
Lansing Community College Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 67.10%. The percentage was 67.89% 10 years ago and LCC still has a high percentage of white students. 3.35% of enrolled students is Asian and 10.14% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 9.84% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 67.89% to 67.10%. Asian enrollment grew from 3.21% to 3.35%. Black student enrollment decreased from 10.22% to 10.14%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 7.00% to 9.84%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.5263 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This increased from 0.5217 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

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

YearAmerican Indian or Native AmericanAsianBlackHispanicNative Hawaiian or Other Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More Races
2015-16814761,5181,0403310,082482
2016-17704351,2531,056329,333468
2017-18663961,1891,071318,845463
2018-19473911,045988158,126460
2019-20513861,066981218,090474
2020-2138386819837157,306446
2021-2240315987908187,144456
2022-2340288922841116,670407
2023-2438293891850126,310419
2024-253832999696696,590477
Average513701,069954207,850455
Lansing Community College Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

3,261 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 38.88% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Lansing Community College from 2015 to 2025.

YearTotal EnrollmentOnline CompletelyEnrolled in Some Online CoursesNot Enrolled in Online Courses
2015-1614,8512,3483,2709,233
2016-1713,5832,2163,0948,273
2017-1812,8822,2073,0837,592
2018-1911,7712,0992,8836,789
2019-2011,6732,0902,8206,763
2020-2110,3068,774760772
2021-2210,3036,7632,4591,081
2022-239,5733,9002,8322,841
2023-249,2073,5432,6053,059
2024-259,8213,2612,8293,731
Average11,3973,7202,6645,013

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