Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 54,073 with 25,384 female students and 28,689 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, Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus has the most enrolled students of 50,737, while Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College has the least number of students of 3,336 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College | 3,336 | 2,078 | 1,258 |
| Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | 50,737 | 26,611 | 24,126 |
| Total | 54,073 | 28,689 | 25,384 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 45,848 with 21,356 female students and 24,492 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 42,604, while Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College has the least number of undergraduate students of 3,244.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College | 3,244 | 2,025 | 1,219 |
| Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | 42,604 | 22,467 | 20,137 |
| Total | 45,848 | 24,492 | 21,356 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 8,225 with 4,028 female students and 4,197 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus has the most enrolled graduate students of 8,133, while Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College has the least number of graduate students of 92.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College | 92 | 53 | 39 |
| Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | 8,133 | 4,144 | 3,989 |
| Total | 8,225 | 4,197 | 4,028 |
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 45,848 students, 243 students (0.53%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 20,272 students (44.22%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 8,225 students, 90 students (1.09%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 855 students (10.40%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College | 3,244 | 9 (0.28%) |
910 (28.05%) | 92 | 3 (3.26%) |
39 (42.39%) |
| Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | 42,604 | 234 (0.55%) |
19,362 (45.45%) | 8,133 | 87 (1.07%) |
816 (10.03%) |
| Average | 45,848 | 243 (0.53%) |
20,272 (44.22%) |
8,225 | 90 (1.09%) |
855 (10.40%) |
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