The student population at Zane State College is 1,769 (all undergraduate). The number of students has decreased by 1,593 (47.38%) over the past decade.
- Gender Breakdown: In 2025, there were 65 male students for every 100 female students, down from 99 in 2015.
- 296 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 198.99% since 2015.
Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 2,263 where 1,769 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 1 year-over-year increase and 8 decreases. It peaked at 3,362 students in 2016 and was lowest at 1,619 in 2024. Overall, enrollment dropped from 3,362 to 1,769 students, a net loss of 1,593 (47.4%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Zane State College since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 88.92%. The percentage was 78.91% 10 years ago and Zane State still has a high percentage of white students. 0.57% of enrolled students is Asian and 2.37% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 1.53% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students increased from 78.91% to 88.92%. Asian enrollment grew from 0.24% to 0.57%. Black student enrollment increased from 2.14% to 2.37%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 0.21% to 1.53%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.2074 which indicates that not very diverse. This decreased from 0.3758 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has declined.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Zane State College over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
296 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 17% of total students. The number of online students has increased 198.99% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Zane State College from 2015 to 2025.