Student Population at Lancaster Bible
Total Enrollment
2,519
Undergraduate
1,793
Graduate
726
Online Enrollment
1,007
Men Students
1,210
Women Students
1,309
For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 2,519 students have enrolled at Lancaster Bible College - 1,793 undergraduate and 726 graduate.
By gender, 1,210 male and 1,309 female students are attending Lancaster Bible College. By attendance status, there are 1,197 full-time students and 1,322 part-time students.
The number of students at Lancaster Bible College is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Clarks Summit University and Cedar Crest College, its population is very large (average population is 1,688).
Lancaster Bible College offers online degree/certificate programs and 1,007 students enrolled in online programs.
Enrollment Comparison
The following chart compares Lancaster Bible's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.
Lancaster Bible has significantly larger enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 1,688 students). The enrollment is close to the Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania average (2,751 students).
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lancaster Bible College | 2,519 | 1,793 | 726 |
| Similarly Ranked Schools | 1,688 | 1,321 | 367 |
| All Colleges | 2,931 | 2,685 | 1,440 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges | 2,477 | 2,016 | 1,017 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 4,686 | 4,205 | 1,445 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania | 2,751 | 2,277 | 1,010 |
The below chart compares the student population between Lancaster Bible College and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 1,210 male and 1,309 female students attending Lancaster Bible. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.92 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 Lancaster Bible.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,793 | 994 | 799 |
| Men | 792 | 441 | 351 |
| Women | 1,001 | 553 | 448 |
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 726 | 203 | 523 |
| Men | 418 | 120 | 298 |
| Women | 308 | 83 | 225 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 1,447 White students (57.44%) and 706 Black or African American students (28.03%) at Lancaster Bible College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Lancaster Bible College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Asian | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Black or African American | 415 | 172 | 243 |
| Hispanic | 26 | 8 | 18 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| White | 1,178 | 523 | 655 |
| Two or More Races | 45 | 18 | 27 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 94 | 54 | 40 |
| Total | 1,793 | 792 | 1,001 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Asian | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| Black or African American | 291 | 163 | 128 |
| Hispanic | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| White | 269 | 148 | 121 |
| Two or More Races | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 101 | 73 | 28 |
| Total | 726 | 418 | 308 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 1,087 students whose age under twenty five and 1,260 students whose age is over thirty years old at Lancaster Bible College.
Especially, 86 students are younger than eighteen and 107 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Lancaster Bible College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,793 | 792 | 1,001 |
| Under 18 | 86 | 27 | 59 |
| 18-19 | 294 | 139 | 155 |
| 20-21 | 399 | 174 | 225 |
| 22-24 | 270 | 124 | 146 |
| 25-29 | 107 | 60 | 47 |
| 30-34 | 85 | 38 | 47 |
| 35-39 | 113 | 54 | 59 |
| 40-49 | 176 | 86 | 90 |
| 50-64 | 216 | 71 | 145 |
| 65 and over | 47 | 19 | 28 |
| Total | 1,793 | 792 | 1,001 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 726 | 418 | 308 |
| 20-21 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 22-24 | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| 25-29 | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| 30-34 | 65 | 35 | 30 |
| 35-39 | 77 | 58 | 19 |
| 40-49 | 212 | 123 | 89 |
| 50-64 | 209 | 118 | 91 |
| 65 and over | 60 | 29 | 31 |
| Total | 726 | 418 | 308 |
Online Student Population
At Lancaster Bible College, 1,291 students (51.25% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 1,007 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, 357 students live in Pennsylvania where Lancaster Bible College is located in and 642 students have enrolled from other states.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,519 | 1,793 | 726 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 1,007 | 721 | 286 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 284 | 106 | 178 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 1,228 | 966 | 262 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 1,007 | 721 | 286 |
| Pennsylvania Residents | 357 | 226 | 131 |
| Other State in U.S. | 642 | 492 | 150 |
| Outside of U.S. | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Unknown | 2 | 2 | 0 |
