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Lake-Sumter State College

Gender Diversity

Moderate

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at LSSC is largely skewed towards women students, with 63.4% of undergraduate students being women and 36.6% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 4,342, with 2,751 women and 1,591 men.

  • men 36.6% 1,591 students
  • women 63.4% 2,751 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Moderate

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 53.5% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 2,307 students.

Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 22.6% of the student body, with 974 students. African American students represent 10.6% of the population, with 456 students, while Asian students account for 5.1%, with 219 students. Mixed race students account for 3.4% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 146 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.2% , with 10 students.

International students make up 1.0% of the undergraduate population, totaling 42 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 3.7% of the population, totaling 161 students.

The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within LSSC.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 53.5% 2,307 students
  • Hispanic 22.6% 974 students
  • African American 10.6% 456 students
  • Asian 5.1% 219 students
  • Unknown race 3.7% 161 students
  • Mixed race 3.4% 146 students
  • International students 1.0% 42 students
  • Hawaiian 0.2% 10 students

Transfer Students

  • White 49.3% 73 students
  • Hispanic 24.3% 36 students
  • African American 17.6% 26 students
  • Mixed race 4.1% 6 students
  • Unknown race 2.7% 4 students
  • Asian 1.4% 2 students
  • International students 0.7% 1 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 18-19 28% 1,231 students
  • 20-21 17% 741 students
  • 22-24 9% 373 students
  • 25-29 7% 322 students
  • 30-34 5% 216 students
  • 40-49 4% 170 students
  • 35-39 3% 121 students
  • 50-64 1% 56 students

Residency of Students

The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Lake-Sumter State College in the 2022 academic year.

State name Students Count Percentage
Florida 774 98.47%
New York 3 less than 1%
Arizona 2 less than 1%
Ohio 2 less than 1%
California 1 less than 1%
Delaware 1 less than 1%
Georgia 1 less than 1%
Illinois 1 less than 1%
Virginia 1 less than 1%