Lewis University Student Population and Demographics

Lewis Student Population

There are 7,011 students including 4,326 undergraduate and 2,685 graduate students at Lewis University for the academic year 2024-2025. By attending status, there are 4,914 full-time and 2,097 part-time students with gender distribution of 3,381 male and 3,630 female students.

Lewis University is offering the distance learning opportunity (online degree program) and total 1,357 students have enrolled online program exclusively.

Student Gender Distribution

Lewis University has a total enrollment of 7,011 with a gender distribution of 48.22% male (3,381 students) and 51.78% female (3,630 students). There are 2,195 male and 2,131 female students in undergraduate school and 1,186 male and 1,499 female students are attending graduate school at Lewis University.

Student Population By Gender
Lewis University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	7,011	3,381	3,630
Undergraduate	4,326	2,195	2,131
Graduate	2,685	1,186	1,499
Full-time	4,914	2,481	2,433
Part-time	2,097	900	1,197

[Chart] Lewis University 2025 Gender Distribution of Enrollment

Enrollment by Attending Status

Lewis University has 4,914 full-time and 2,097 part-time students. In undergraduate school, 3,413 students are attending classes with full-time status, and 913 students are attending with part-time status. In graduate school, 1,501 students are full-time and 1,184 are part-time students.

Student Population By Attendance Status
Lewis University
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	7,011	4,914	2,097
Undergraduate	4,326	3,413	913
Graduate	2,685	1,501	1,184
Men	3,381	2,481	900
Women	3,630	2,433	1,197

[Chart] Lewis University Enrollment by Attending Status

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

At Lewis University, 1,357 students have enrolled exclusively in online courses and 3,662 students have enrolled in some online courses out of total 7,011 students.

In undergraduate schools, 2,887 students take at least one online course and in graduate schools, 2,132 students are attending some online courses.

2025 Distance Learning Enrollment
Lewis University
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	7,011	4,326	2,685
Online Exclusively	1,357	673	684
In Some Online Classes	3,662	2,214	1,448
Not In Online Classes	1,992	1,439	553

[Chart] Lewis University Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at Lewis University. There are 10 American Indian/Native American, 3,035 White, 445 Black/African American, 398 Asian, 1,437 Hispanic, 7 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, and 150 students with other races.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
Lewis University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	7,011	3,381	3,630
American Indian/Native American	10	6	4
Asian	398	195	203
Black/African American	445	165	280
Hispanic	1,437	564	873
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	7	6	1
White	3,035	1,363	1,672
Two More	176	85	91
Race Un-Known	106	65	41

[Chart] Lewis UniversityRace/Ethnicity Distribution

Student Age Distribution

The following table and chart show the student enrollment by age distribution at Lewis University.

Age Distribution
Lewis University
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	7,011	4,326	2,685
Under 18	251	251	0
Age 18-19	1,154	1,154	0
Age 20-21	1,348	1,304	44
Age 22-24	1,729	827	902
Age 25-29	1,300	366	934
Age 30-34	441	154	287
Age 35-39	287	105	182
Age 40-49	346	115	231
Age 50-64	151	47	104
Over 64	4	3	1
Age Un-Known	0	0	0

[Chart] Lewis University 2025 Age Distribution of Enrollment

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