Enrollment Trends at Lipscomb

The student population at Lipscomb University is 4,704 (2,955 undergraduate and 1,749 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 124 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at Lipscomb is 62.82% which is increased by 65 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 59 and it has been increasing. The female to male ratio is 1.83 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.

459 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 410.00% since 2014.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 4,660 where 4,704 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

62.82% of total students is undergraduate students and 37.18% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has increased by 65 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 59 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.83 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in Lipscomb than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Lipscomb University since 2013.

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	4,580	2,890	1,157	1,733	1,690	577	1,113
2014-15	4,489 -91	2,883 -7	1,132 -25	1,751 18	1,606 -84	565 -12	1,041 -72
2015-16	4,680 191	3,030 147	1,167 35	1,863 112	1,650 44	614 49	1,036 -5
2016-17	4,632 -48	2,986 -44	1,143 -24	1,843 -20	1,646 -4	577 -37	1,069 33
2017-18	4,642 10	2,987 1	1,170 27	1,817 -26	1,655 9	574 -3	1,081 12
2018-19	4,620 -22	2,938 -49	1,139 -31	1,799 -18	1,682 27	600 26	1,082 1
2019-20	4,595 -25	2,859 -79	1,135 -4	1,724 -75	1,736 54	578 -22	1,158 76
2020-21	4,884 289	2,997 138	1,158 23	1,839 115	1,887 151	584 6	1,303 145
2021-22	4,778 -106	2,952 -45	1,160 2	1,792 -47	1,826 -61	530 -54	1,296 -7
2022-23	4,704 -74	2,955 3	1,152 -8	1,803 11	1,749 -77	508 -22	1,241 -55
Average	4,660	2,948	1,151	1,796	1,713	571	1,142

Lipscomb University Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 2,948 where 2,955 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Lipscomb University since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	2,890	2,590	1,041	1,549	300	116	184
2014-15	2,883	2,583	1,013	1,570	300	119	181
2015-16	3,030	2,726	1,041	1,685	304	126	178
2016-17	2,986	2,656	1,028	1,628	330	115	215
2017-18	2,987	2,723	1,074	1,649	264	96	168
2018-19	2,938	2,738	1,066	1,672	200	73	127
2019-20	2,859	2,680	1,065	1,615	179	70	109
2020-21	2,997	2,798	1,080	1,718	199	78	121
2021-22	2,952	2,761	1,076	1,685	191	84	107
2022-23	2,955	2,791	1,088	1,703	164	64	100
Average	2,948	2,948	1,057	1,647	2,948	94	149

Lipscomb University Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 1,713 where 1,749 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Lipscomb University since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	1,690	813	322	491	877	255	622
2014-15	1,606	807	297	510	799	268	531
2015-16	1,650	859	332	527	791	282	509
2016-17	1,646	871	356	515	775	221	554
2017-18	1,655	1,491	507	984	164	67	97
2018-19	1,682	1,473	516	957	209	84	125
2019-20	1,736	1,530	497	1,033	206	81	125
2020-21	1,887	1,631	499	1,132	256	85	171
2021-22	1,826	1,572	447	1,125	254	83	171
2022-23	1,749	1,515	409	1,106	234	99	135
Average	1,713	1,713	418	838	1,713	153	304

Lipscomb University Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 69.15%. The percentage was 74.83% 10 years ago and Lipscomb still has a high percentage of white students. 3.38% of enrolled students is Asian and 9.33% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Lipscomb University over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2013-14	6	119	423	186	3	3,427	61
2014-15	4	118	370	225	4	3,334	66
2015-16	9	136	429	207	6	3,520	92
2016-17	12	136	443	248	3	3,493	105
2017-18	13	154	443	271	2	3,462	117
2018-19	11	149	467	281	5	3,395	139
2019-20	11	152	487	282	5	3,325	125
2020-21	16	162	502	315	4	3,525	119
2021-22	24	172	499	300	4	3,388	87
2022-23	32	159	439	385	4	3,253	51
Average	14	146	450	270	4	3,412	96

Lipscomb University Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

459 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 10% of total students. The number of online students has increased 410.00% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Lipscomb University from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	4,489	90	1,026	3,373
2015-16	4,680	94	1,788	2,798
2016-17	4,632	140	1,674	2,818
2017-18	4,642	195	1,486	2,961
2018-19	4,620	180	799	3,641
2019-20	4,595	278	715	3,602
2020-21	4,884	477	1,670	2,737
2021-22	4,778	522	1,681	2,575
2022-23	4,704	459	1,619	2,626
Average	4,669	271	1,384	3,015

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