Philander Smith University Student Population and Demographics

PSC Student Population

There are 780 students including 755 undergraduate and 25 graduate students at Philander Smith University for the academic year 2024-2025. By attending status, there are 661 full-time and 119 part-time students with gender distribution of 373 male and 407 female students.

Philander Smith University is offering the distance learning opportunity (online degree program) and total 27 students have enrolled online program exclusively.

Student Gender Distribution

Philander Smith University has a total enrollment of 780 with a gender distribution of 47.82% male (373 students) and 52.18% female (407 students). There are 366 male and 389 female students in undergraduate school and 7 male and 18 female students are attending graduate school at Philander Smith University.

Student Population By Gender
Philander Smith University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	780	373	407
Undergraduate	755	366	389
Graduate	25	7	18
Full-time	661	292	369
Part-time	119	81	38

[Chart] Philander Smith University 2025 Gender Distribution of Enrollment

Enrollment by Attending Status

Philander Smith University has 661 full-time and 119 part-time students. In undergraduate school, 636 students are attending classes with full-time status, and 119 students are attending with part-time status. In graduate school, 25 students are full-time and no are part-time students.

Student Population By Attendance Status
Philander Smith University
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	780	661	119
Undergraduate	755	636	119
Graduate	25	25	0
Men	373	292	81
Women	407	369	38

[Chart] Philander Smith University Enrollment by Attending Status

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

At Philander Smith University, 27 students have enrolled exclusively in online courses and 497 students have enrolled in some online courses out of total 780 students.

In undergraduate schools, 524 students take at least one online course and in graduate schools, 0 students are attending some online courses.

2025 Distance Learning Enrollment
Philander Smith University
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	780	755	25
Online Exclusively	27	27	0
In Some Online Classes	497	497	0
Not In Online Classes	256	231	25

[Chart] Philander Smith University Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at Philander Smith University. There are 2 American Indian/Native American, 50 White, 617 Black/African American, 24 Hispanic, 3 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, and 7 students with other races.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
Philander Smith University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	780	373	407
American Indian/Native American	2	1	1
Black/African American	617	285	332
Hispanic	24	13	11
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	3	1	2
White	50	43	7
Two More	10	2	8
Race Un-Known	11	5	6

[Chart] Philander Smith UniversityRace/Ethnicity Distribution

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