Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 15,322 with 9,083 female students and 6,239 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, Eastern University has the most enrolled students of 5,769, while Haverford College has the least number of students of 1,421 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern University | 5,769 | 2,365 | 3,404 |
| Gettysburg College | 2,854 | 1,362 | 1,492 |
| Haverford College | 1,421 | 647 | 774 |
| Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Misericordia University | 2,242 | 719 | 1,523 |
| Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine | 3,036 | 1,146 | 1,890 |
| Total | 15,322 | 6,239 | 9,083 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 7,286 with 4,289 female students and 2,997 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Gettysburg College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 2,241, while Haverford College has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,421.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern University | 1,848 | 669 | 1,179 |
| Gettysburg College | 2,241 | 1,089 | 1,152 |
| Haverford College | 1,421 | 647 | 774 |
| Misericordia University | 1,776 | 592 | 1,184 |
| Total | 7,286 | 2,997 | 4,289 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 8,036 with 4,794 female students and 3,242 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Eastern University has the most enrolled graduate students of 3,921, while Misericordia University has the least number of graduate students of 466.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern University | 3,921 | 1,696 | 2,225 |
| Gettysburg College | 613 | 273 | 340 |
| Misericordia University | 466 | 127 | 339 |
| Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine | 3,036 | 1,146 | 1,890 |
| Total | 8,036 | 3,242 | 4,794 |
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 5,865 students, 553 students (9.43%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,100 students (18.76%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 8,036 students, 4,328 students (53.86%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 560 students (6.97%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Eastern University | 1,848 | 433 (23.43%) |
392 (21.21%) | 3,921 | 3,494 (89.11%) |
211 (5.38%) |
| Gettysburg College | 2,241 | - | - | 613 | 613 (100.00%) |
- |
| Haverford College | Haverford College does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||
| Misericordia University | 1,776 | 120 (6.76%) |
708 (39.86%) | 466 | 148 (31.76%) |
139 (29.83%) |
| Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 3,036 | 73 (2.40%) |
210 (6.92%) | ||
| Average | 5,865 | 553 (9.43%) |
1,100 (18.76%) |
8,036 | 4,328 (53.86%) |
560 (6.97%) |