Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 14,078 with 8,987 female students and 5,091 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, Duquesne University has the most enrolled students of 8,107, while Peirce College has the least number of students of 856 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duquesne University | 8,107 | 2,934 | 5,173 |
| La Roche University | 2,068 | 773 | 1,295 |
| Lycoming College | 1,059 | 502 | 557 |
| Peirce College | 856 | 199 | 657 |
| Jefferson (Philadelphia University + Thomas Jefferson University) | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Seton Hill University | 1,988 | 683 | 1,305 |
| Total | 14,078 | 5,091 | 8,987 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 10,282 with 6,483 female students and 3,799 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Duquesne University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 5,095, while Peirce College has the least number of undergraduate students of 762.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duquesne University | 5,095 | 1,870 | 3,225 |
| La Roche University | 1,739 | 684 | 1,055 |
| Lycoming College | 1,059 | 502 | 557 |
| Peirce College | 762 | 183 | 579 |
| Seton Hill University | 1,627 | 560 | 1,067 |
| Total | 10,282 | 3,799 | 6,483 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 3,796 with 2,504 female students and 1,292 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Duquesne University has the most enrolled graduate students of 3,012, while Peirce College has the least number of graduate students of 94.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duquesne University | 3,012 | 1,064 | 1,948 |
| La Roche University | 329 | 89 | 240 |
| Peirce College | 94 | 16 | 78 |
| Seton Hill University | 361 | 123 | 238 |
| Total | 3,796 | 1,292 | 2,504 |
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 10,282 students, 1,016 students (9.88%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,928 students (28.48%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 3,796 students, 853 students (22.47%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,056 students (27.82%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Duquesne University | 5,095 | 21 (0.41%) |
1,791 (35.15%) | 3,012 | 638 (21.18%) |
617 (20.48%) |
| La Roche University | 1,739 | 61 (3.51%) |
510 (29.33%) | 329 | 15 (4.56%) |
260 (79.03%) |
| Lycoming College | 1,059 | - | - | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Peirce College | 762 | 762 (100.00%) |
- | 94 | 94 (100.00%) |
- |
| Jefferson (Philadelphia University + Thomas Jefferson University) | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||
| Seton Hill University | 1,627 | 172 (10.57%) |
627 (38.54%) | 361 | 106 (29.36%) |
179 (49.58%) |
| Average | 10,282 | 1,016 (9.88%) |
2,928 (28.48%) |
3,796 | 853 (22.47%) |
1,056 (27.82%) |