Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 381 where 332 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 457 students in 2016 and was lowest at 308 in 2024. Overall, enrollment dropped from 457 to 332 students, a net loss of 125 (27.4%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Marion Military Institute since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 50.30%. The percentage was 60.83% 10 years ago and Marion Military Institute still has a high percentage of white students. 1.81% of enrolled students is Asian and 27.41% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 13.25% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 60.83% to 50.30%. Asian enrollment declined from 2.19% to 1.81%. Black student enrollment increased from 21.01% to 27.41%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 8.97% to 13.25%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.6499 which indicates that moderately diverse. This increased from 0.5749 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Marion Military Institute over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
Marion Military Institute does not offer online degree/certificate programs. All Students have enrolled in on-campus programs.