Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 9,776 with 5,569 female students and 4,207 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, York College of Pennsylvania has the most enrolled students of 3,656, while Thiel College has the least number of students of 907 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alvernia University | 2,484 | 880 | 1,604 |
| Lafayette College | 2,729 | 1,364 | 1,365 |
| Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Jefferson (Philadelphia University + Thomas Jefferson University) | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Thiel College | 907 | 436 | 471 |
| York College of Pennsylvania | 3,656 | 1,527 | 2,129 |
| Total | 9,776 | 4,207 | 5,569 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 8,886 with 4,926 female students and 3,960 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, York College of Pennsylvania has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 3,335, while Thiel College has the least number of undergraduate students of 804.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alvernia University | 2,018 | 738 | 1,280 |
| Lafayette College | 2,729 | 1,364 | 1,365 |
| Thiel College | 804 | 403 | 401 |
| York College of Pennsylvania | 3,335 | 1,455 | 1,880 |
| Total | 8,886 | 3,960 | 4,926 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 890 with 643 female students and 247 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Alvernia University has the most enrolled graduate students of 466, while Thiel College has the least number of graduate students of 103.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alvernia University | 466 | 142 | 324 |
| Thiel College | 103 | 33 | 70 |
| York College of Pennsylvania | 321 | 72 | 249 |
| Total | 890 | 247 | 643 |
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 8,886 students, 295 students (3.32%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,785 students (20.09%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 890 students, 321 students (36.07%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 163 students (18.31%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Alvernia University | 2,018 | 214 (10.60%) |
487 (24.13%) | 466 | 72 (15.45%) |
88 (18.88%) |
| Lafayette College | 2,729 | - | - | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||
| Jefferson (Philadelphia University + Thomas Jefferson University) | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||
| Thiel College | 804 | 3 (0.37%) |
186 (23.13%) | 103 | - | 61 (59.22%) |
| York College of Pennsylvania | 3,335 | 78 (2.34%) |
1,112 (33.34%) | 321 | 249 (77.57%) |
14 (4.36%) |
| Average | 8,886 | 295 (3.32%) |
1,785 (20.09%) |
890 | 321 (36.07%) |
163 (18.31%) |