Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 12,366 with 7,482 female students and 4,884 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2024-2025. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Gettysburg College has the most enrolled students of 2,812, while Seton Hill University has the least number of students of 1,927 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alvernia University | 2,796 | 915 | 1,881 |
| Delaware Valley University | 2,199 | 789 | 1,410 |
| Gettysburg College | 2,812 | 1,411 | 1,401 |
| Mercyhurst University | 2,632 | 1,110 | 1,522 |
| Seton Hill University | 1,927 | 659 | 1,268 |
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Philadelphia & Camden | Enrollment information is not available. | ||
| Total | 12,366 | 4,884 | 7,482 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 9,839 with 5,827 female students and 4,012 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Mercyhurst University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 2,274, while Seton Hill University has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,501.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alvernia University | 2,192 | 776 | 1,416 |
| Delaware Valley University | 1,768 | 666 | 1,102 |
| Gettysburg College | 2,104 | 1,070 | 1,034 |
| Mercyhurst University | 2,274 | 959 | 1,315 |
| Seton Hill University | 1,501 | 541 | 960 |
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Philadelphia & Camden | Enrollment information is not available. | ||
| Total | 9,839 | 4,012 | 5,827 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 2,527 with 1,655 female students and 872 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Gettysburg College has the most enrolled graduate students of 708, while Mercyhurst University has the least number of graduate students of 358.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alvernia University | 604 | 139 | 465 |
| Delaware Valley University | 431 | 123 | 308 |
| Gettysburg College | 708 | 341 | 367 |
| Mercyhurst University | 358 | 151 | 207 |
| Seton Hill University | 426 | 118 | 308 |
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Philadelphia & Camden | Enrollment information is not available. | ||
| Total | 2,527 | 872 | 1,655 |
Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment
The following table compares 2023-2024 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 9,839 students, 363 students (3.69%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,337 students (23.75%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 2,527 students, 1,525 students (60.35%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 214 students (8.47%) 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 | 2,192 | 338 (15.42%) |
597 (27.24%) | 604 | 228 (37.75%) |
74 (12.25%) |
| Delaware Valley University | 1,768 | 20 (1.13%) |
627 (35.46%) | 431 | 261 (60.56%) |
15 (3.48%) |
| Gettysburg College | 2,104 | - | - | 708 | 708 (100.00%) |
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| Mercyhurst University | 2,274 | - | 632 (27.79%) | 358 | 191 (53.35%) |
36 (10.06%) |
| Seton Hill University | 1,501 | 5 (0.33%) |
481 (32.05%) | 426 | 137 (32.16%) |
89 (20.89%) |
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Philadelphia & Camden | Relay Graduate School of Education - Philadelphia & Camden does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 9,839 | 363 (3.69%) |
2,337 (23.75%) |
2,527 | 1,525 (60.35%) |
214 (8.47%) |
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