Enrollment Statistics at Louisiana Colleges

Student Population at Louisiana Colleges

At Louisiana colleges, there are 263,322 students including 222,951 undergraduate and 40,371 graduate schools students in total the for academic year 2024-2025. By attending status, there are 171,381 full-time and 91,941 part-time students.By gender, 37.65% male and 62.35% female students enrolled in Louisiana colleges in the academic year 2024-2025.

Student Population By Gender
Louisiana Colleges and Universities
	Total	Male	Female
Total by Gender	263,322	99,153	164,169
Undergraduate	222,951	83,855	139,096
Graduate	40,371	15,298	25,073
By Attending Status
Full-time	171,381	66,088	105,293
Part-time	91,941	33,065	58,876

[Chart] Student Population by Gender - Louisiana Colleges

Enrollment by Attendance Status

Louisiana colleges have a total of 171,381 full-time students and 91,941 part-time students. In undergraduate schools, 149,750 students are attending classes with full-time status and 73,201 are part-time students. In graduate school, 21,631 students are full-time and 18,740 students are attending schools with part-time status.

Student Population By Attendance Status
Louisiana Colleges and Universities
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	263,322	171,381	91,941
Undergraduate	222,951	149,750	73,201
Graduate	40,371	21,631	18,740

[Chart] Student Population by Student Status - Louisiana Colleges

Online Class (Distance Learning) Enrollment

For Louisiana colleges, 63,004 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 77,228 students are enrolled in some online courses/degree programs out of total 263,322 students. In undergraduate schools, 116,959 students enrolled in online courses and 23,273 students took at least one online graduate course.

Distance Learning Enrollment (2024-2025)
Louisiana Colleges and Universities
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total Students	263,322	222,951	40,371
Online Exclusively	63,004	43,634	19,370
In Some Online Classes	77,228	73,325	3,903
Not In Online Classes	123,090	105,992	17,098

[Chart] Louisiana Colleges and Universities Online Class (Distance Learning) Enrollment

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at Louisiana colleges. There are 127,356 Caucasian, 85,205 Black/African American, 7,091 Asian, and 17,427 Hispanic students in Louisiana colleges.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity on
Louisiana Colleges
	Total	Men	Women
Total	263,322	99,153	164,169
American Indian/Native American	1,386	510	876
Asian	7,091	3,141	3,950
Black/African American	85,205	25,837	59,368
Hispanic	17,427	6,571	10,856
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islnader	270	121	149
White	127,356	51,983	75,373
Two More	9,651	3,359	6,292
Un-Known	7,000	3,344	3,656

[Chart] Louisiana Colleges Race/Ethnicity Distribution

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