Enrollment Trends at Ross Medical Education Center-Kentwood

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 158 where 134 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 5 decreases. It peaked at 243 students in 2016 and was lowest at 112 in 2024. Overall, enrollment dropped from 243 to 134 students, a net loss of 109 (44.9%).

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Ross Medical Education Center-Kentwood since 2015.

• Trends Table
• By Gender Chart
• Downloadable Chart

Year	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	243	13	230
2016-17	188 -55	18 5	170 -60
2017-18	150 -38	6 -12	144 -26
2018-19	169 19	10 4	159 15
2019-20	169	11 1	158 -1
2020-21	173 4	9 -2	164 6
2021-22	127 -46	6 -3	121 -43
2022-23	116 -11	8 2	108 -13
2023-24	112 -4	6 -2	106 -2
2024-25	134 22	5 -1	129 23
Average	158	9	149

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 19.40% and the percentage of black students is 47.01% at Ross Medical Education Center-Kentwood. 0.75% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 14.93% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 60.91% to 19.40%. Asian enrollment declined from 1.65% to 0.75%. Black student enrollment increased from 15.23% to 47.01%. Hispanic student representation contracted from 17.28% to 14.93%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.7096 which indicates that quite diverse. This increased from 0.5751 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Ross Medical Education Center-Kentwood 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	1	4	37	42	0	148	6
2016-17	1	5	30	33	0	111	7
2017-18	3	2	23	36	0	81	5
2018-19	1	4	35	32	0	83	10
2019-20	0	5	39	49	0	61	11
2020-21	1	7	53	53	0	48	5
2021-22	0	2	44	31	0	30	3
2022-23	0	3	35	15	1	22	4
2023-24	0	0	19	19	0	13	2
2024-25	0	1	63	20	0	26	13
Average	1	3	38	33	0	62	7

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

Ross Medical Education Center-Kentwood does not offer online degree/certificate programs. All Students have enrolled in on-campus programs.