How Student Population Changes at Los Angeles Southwest

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 6,091 where 4,913 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

The female to male ratio is 2.15 to 1 and it means that there are far more female students enrolled in Los Angeles Southwest than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Los Angeles Southwest College since 2013.

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	7,864	2,427	5,437
2014-15	6,937 -927	2,136 -291	4,801 -636
2015-16	6,826 -111	2,127 -9	4,699 -102
2016-17	6,655 -171	2,026 -101	4,629 -70
2017-18	5,848 -807	1,775 -251	4,073 -556
2018-19	5,678 -170	1,776 1	3,902 -171
2019-20	6,409 731	2,015 239	4,394 492
2020-21	5,216 -1,193	1,500 -515	3,716 -678
2021-22	4,565 -651	1,425 -75	3,140 -576
2022-23	4,913 348	1,562 137	3,351 211
Average	6,091	1,877	4,214

Los Angeles Southwest College Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 5.54% and the percentage of black students is 36.19% at Los Angeles Southwest College. 3.66% of enrolled students is Asian.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Los Angeles Southwest College 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	17	128	4,203	2,866	16	139	187
2014-15	13	131	3,917	2,356	19	114	171
2015-16	15	116	3,819	2,411	21	94	171
2016-17	10	112	3,574	2,500	21	112	164
2017-18	11	82	2,674	2,416	19	108	129
2018-19	8	62	2,118	2,602	15	100	100
2019-20	6	58	2,625	3,049	13	180	171
2020-21	9	147	1,836	2,610	9	251	148
2021-22	7	158	1,619	2,219	9	277	108
2022-23	6	180	1,778	2,384	10	272	158
Average	10	117	2,816	2,541	15	165	151

Los Angeles Southwest College Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

3,732 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 76% of total students. The number of online students has increased 515.84% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Los Angeles Southwest College from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	6,937	606	763	5,568
2015-16	6,826	674	748	5,404
2016-17	6,655	717	794	5,144
2017-18	5,848	716	947	4,185
2018-19	5,678	724	989	3,965
2019-20	6,409	1,253	1,153	4,003
2020-21	5,216	1,670	1,318	2,228
2021-22	4,565	4,110	275	180
2022-23	4,913	3,732	621	560
Average	5,894	1,578	845	3,471

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Enrollment Trends at Los Angeles Southwest

Student Population Changes

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes