Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 37,438 with 23,032 female students and 14,406 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, Drexel University has the most enrolled students of 22,344, while Washington & Jefferson College has the least number of students of 1,151 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Crest College | 1,324 | 116 | 1,208 |
| Drexel University | 22,344 | 10,174 | 12,170 |
| Gwynedd Mercy University | 2,091 | 572 | 1,519 |
| Misericordia University | 2,242 | 719 | 1,523 |
| Thomas Jefferson University | 8,286 | 2,222 | 6,064 |
| Washington & Jefferson College | 1,151 | 603 | 548 |
| Total | 37,438 | 14,406 | 23,032 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 23,082 with 13,279 female students and 9,803 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Drexel University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 14,021, while Cedar Crest College has the least number of undergraduate students of 953.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Crest College | 953 | 62 | 891 |
| Drexel University | 14,021 | 7,164 | 6,857 |
| Gwynedd Mercy University | 1,412 | 416 | 996 |
| Misericordia University | 1,776 | 592 | 1,184 |
| Thomas Jefferson University | 3,771 | 967 | 2,804 |
| Washington & Jefferson College | 1,149 | 602 | 547 |
| Total | 23,082 | 9,803 | 13,279 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 14,356 with 9,753 female students and 4,603 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Drexel University has the most enrolled graduate students of 8,323, while Washington & Jefferson College has the least number of graduate students of 2.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Crest College | 371 | 54 | 317 |
| Drexel University | 8,323 | 3,010 | 5,313 |
| Gwynedd Mercy University | 679 | 156 | 523 |
| Misericordia University | 466 | 127 | 339 |
| Thomas Jefferson University | 4,515 | 1,255 | 3,260 |
| Washington & Jefferson College | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 14,356 | 4,603 | 9,753 |
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 21,933 students, 1,566 students (7.14%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 7,445 students (33.94%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 14,354 students, 5,375 students (37.45%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,741 students (19.10%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Cedar Crest College | 953 | 53 (5.56%) |
480 (50.37%) | 371 | 103 (27.76%) |
157 (42.32%) |
| Drexel University | 14,021 | 973 (6.94%) |
3,974 (28.34%) | 8,323 | 3,504 (42.10%) |
1,020 (12.26%) |
| Gwynedd Mercy University | 1,412 | 84 (5.95%) |
609 (43.13%) | 679 | 603 (88.81%) |
43 (6.33%) |
| Misericordia University | 1,776 | 120 (6.76%) |
708 (39.86%) | 466 | 148 (31.76%) |
139 (29.83%) |
| Thomas Jefferson University | 3,771 | 336 (8.91%) |
1,674 (44.39%) | 4,515 | 1,017 (22.52%) |
1,382 (30.61%) |
| Washington & Jefferson College | Washington & Jefferson College does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 21,933 | 1,566 (7.14%) |
7,445 (33.94%) |
14,354 | 5,375 (37.45%) |
2,741 (19.10%) |