Student Population at LSSC
Total Enrollment
4,460 (all undergraduate)
Undergraduate
4,460
Online Enrollment
2,055
Men Students
1,694
Women Students
2,766
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 4,460 students have enrolled at Lake-Sumter State College (all undergraduate).
By gender, 1,694 male and 2,766 female students are attending Lake-Sumter State College. By attendance status, there are 1,506 full-time students and 2,954 part-time students.
The number of students at Lake-Sumter State College is very small compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Florida. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Broward College and The College of the Florida Keys, its population is very small (average population is 17,564).
Lake-Sumter State College offers online degree/certificate programs and 2,055 students enrolled in online programs.
*Gender, Race, Age, and Online population based on 2022-2023 data.
Enrollment Comparison Chart
The below chart compares the student population between Lake-Sumter State College and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 1,694 male and 2,766 female students attending LSSC. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.61 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at LSSC.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 4,460 | 1,506 | 2,954 |
| Men | 1,694 | 588 | 1,106 |
| Women | 2,766 | 918 | 1,848 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 2,299 White students (51.55%) and 1,092 Hispanic students (24.48%) at Lake-Sumter State College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Lake-Sumter State College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Asian | 213 | 88 | 125 |
| Black or African American | 462 | 163 | 299 |
| Hispanic | 1,092 | 395 | 697 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| White | 2,299 | 892 | 1,407 |
| Two or More Races | 170 | 70 | 100 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 162 | 56 | 106 |
| Total | 4,460 | 1,694 | 2,766 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 3,528 students whose age under twenty five and 619 students whose age is over thirty years old at Lake-Sumter State College.
Especially, 1,115 students are younger than eighteen and 7 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Lake-Sumter State College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 4,460 | 1,694 | 2,766 |
| Under 18 | 1,115 | 436 | 679 |
| 18-19 | 1,286 | 551 | 735 |
| 20-21 | 710 | 299 | 411 |
| 22-24 | 417 | 163 | 254 |
| 25-29 | 313 | 98 | 215 |
| 30-34 | 221 | 57 | 164 |
| 35-39 | 123 | 28 | 95 |
| 40-49 | 178 | 44 | 134 |
| 50-64 | 90 | 17 | 73 |
| 65 and over | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Total | 4,460 | 1,694 | 2,766 |
Online Student Population
At Lake-Sumter State College, 3,304 students (74.08% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 2,055 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 2,041 students live in Florida where Lake-Sumter State College is located in and 14 students have enrolled from other states.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total | 4,460 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 2,055 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 1,249 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 1,156 |
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 2,055 |
| Florida Residents | 2,041 |
| Other State in U.S. | 14 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |