Student Population at LC
Total Enrollment
1,754
Undergraduate
1,720
Graduate
34
Online Enrollment
106
Men Students
611
Women Students
1,143
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 1,754 students have enrolled at Linfield University - 1,720 undergraduate and 34 graduate.
By gender, 611 male and 1,143 female students are attending Linfield University. By attendance status, there are 1,616 full-time students and 138 part-time students.
The number of students at Linfield University is large compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Oregon. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Lewis & Clark College and Willamette University, its population is relatively small (average population is 2,346).
Linfield University offers online degree/certificate programs and 106 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 Linfield University and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 611 male and 1,143 female students attending LC. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.53 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 LC.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,720 | 1,601 | 119 |
| Men | 597 | 562 | 35 |
| Women | 1,123 | 1,039 | 84 |
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| Men | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Women | 20 | 5 | 15 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 1,058 White students (60.32%) and 346 Hispanic students (19.73%) at Linfield University(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Linfield University.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Asian | 110 | 27 | 83 |
| Black or African American | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Hispanic | 341 | 106 | 235 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| White | 1,037 | 357 | 680 |
| Two or More Races | 121 | 54 | 67 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 31 | 12 | 19 |
| Total | 1,720 | 597 | 1,123 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Hispanic | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| White | 21 | 7 | 14 |
| Two or More Races | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 34 | 14 | 20 |
Online Student Population
At Linfield University, 550 students (31.36% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 106 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, 92 students live in Oregon where Linfield University is located in and 14 students have enrolled from other states.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,754 | 1,720 | 34 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 106 | 91 | 15 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 444 | 444 | 0 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 1,204 | 1,185 | 19 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 106 | 91 | 15 |
| Oregon Residents | 92 | 80 | 12 |
| Other State in U.S. | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |