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Penn State Student Population

Total Enrollment 50,737
Undergraduate 42,604
Graduate 8,133
Men 26,611
Women 24,126

Penn State Student Population

There are 50,737 students including 42,604 undergraduate and 8,133 graduate students at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus for the academic year 2024-2025. By attending status, there are 49,151 full-time and 1,586 part-time students with gender distribution of 26,611 male and 24,126 female students.
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus is offering the distance learning opportunity (online degree program) and total 321 students have enrolled online program exclusively.

Student Gender Distribution

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus has a total enrollment of 50,737 with a gender distribution of 52.45% male (26,611 students) and 47.55% female (24,126 students). There are 22,467 male and 20,137 female students in undergraduate school and 4,144 male and 3,989 female students are attending graduate school at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus.
Student Population By Gender
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
TotalMenWomen
Total50,73726,61124,126
Undergraduate42,60422,46720,137
Graduate8,1334,1443,989
Full-time49,15125,65123,500
Part-time1,586960626
[Chart] Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 2025 Gender Distribution of Enrollment

Enrollment by Attending Status

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus has 49,151 full-time and 1,586 part-time students. In undergraduate school, 41,500 students are attending classes with full-time status, and 1,104 students are attending with part-time status. In graduate school, 7,651 students are full-time and 482 are part-time students.
Student Population By Attendance Status
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total50,73749,1511,586
Undergraduate42,60441,5001,104
Graduate8,1337,651482
Men26,61125,651960
Women24,12623,500626
[Chart] Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus Enrollment by Attending Status

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

At Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus, 321 students have enrolled exclusively in online courses and 20,178 students have enrolled in some online courses out of total 50,737 students.
In undergraduate schools, 19,596 students take at least one online course and in graduate schools, 903 students are attending some online courses.
2025 Distance Learning Enrollment
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total50,73742,6048,133
Online Exclusively32123487
In Some Online Classes20,17819,362816
Not In Online Classes30,23823,0087,230
[Chart] Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus. There are 55 American Indian/Native American, 29,392 White, 2,199 Black/African American, 3,589 Asian, 4,396 Hispanic, 29 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, and 1,790 students with other races.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
TotalMenWomen
Total50,73726,61124,126
American Indian/Native American552530
Asian3,5892,0511,538
Black/African American2,1999741,225
Hispanic4,3961,9662,430
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander29209
White29,39215,01214,380
Two More1,899926973
Race Un-Known1,639864775
[Chart] Pennsylvania State University-Main CampusRace/Ethnicity Distribution