Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 9,173 with 5,676 female students and 3,497 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2022-2023. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Chatham University has the most enrolled students of 2,387, while Thiel College has the least number of students of 907 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Academy of Vocal Arts | - | - | - |
| Chatham University | 2,387 | 589 | 1,798 |
| Elizabethtown College | 2,021 | 793 | 1,228 |
| Franklin and Marshall College | 1,990 | 926 | 1,064 |
| Lackawanna College | 1,868 | 753 | 1,115 |
| Thiel College | 907 | 436 | 471 |
| Total | 9,173 | 3,497 | 5,676 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 7,898 with 4,676 female students and 3,222 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Franklin and Marshall College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 1,990, while Thiel College has the least number of undergraduate students of 804.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chatham University | 1,499 | 415 | 1,084 |
| Elizabethtown College | 1,737 | 725 | 1,012 |
| Franklin and Marshall College | 1,990 | 926 | 1,064 |
| Lackawanna College | 1,868 | 753 | 1,115 |
| Thiel College | 804 | 403 | 401 |
| Total | 7,898 | 3,222 | 4,676 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 1,275 with 1,000 female students and 275 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Chatham University has the most enrolled graduate students of 888, while Thiel College has the least number of graduate students of 103.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chatham University | 888 | 174 | 714 |
| Elizabethtown College | 284 | 68 | 216 |
| Thiel College | 103 | 33 | 70 |
| Total | 1,275 | 275 | 1,000 |
Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment
The following table compares 2022-2023 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 5,908 students, 897 students (15.18%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,790 students (30.30%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 1,275 students, 342 students (26.82%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 162 students (12.71%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Academy of Vocal Arts | Academy of Vocal Arts does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Chatham University | 1,499 | 202 (13.48%) |
601 (40.09%) | 888 | 187 (21.06%) |
93 (10.47%) |
| Elizabethtown College | 1,737 | 90 (5.18%) |
243 (13.99%) | 284 | 155 (54.58%) |
8 (2.82%) |
| Franklin and Marshall College | Franklin and Marshall College does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Lackawanna College | 1,868 | 602 (32.23%) |
760 (40.69%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Thiel College | 804 | 3 (0.37%) |
186 (23.13%) | 103 | - | 61 (59.22%) |
| Average | 5,908 | 897 (15.18%) |
1,790 (30.30%) |
1,275 | 342 (26.82%) |
162 (12.71%) |