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University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus vs. West Chester University of Pennsylvania

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 52,895 with 31,011 female students and 21,884 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, University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus has the most enrolled students of 35,724, while West Chester University of Pennsylvania has the least number of students of 17,171 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
35,72414,987 20,737
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
17,1716,897 10,274
Total52,895 21,88431,011

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 40,349 with 23,256 female students and 17,093 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 25,900, while West Chester University of Pennsylvania has the least number of undergraduate students of 14,449.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
25,90011,031 14,869
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
14,4496,062 8,387
Total40,34917,09323,256

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 12,546 with 7,755 female students and 4,791 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus has the most enrolled graduate students of 9,824, while West Chester University of Pennsylvania has the least number of graduate students of 2,722.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
9,8243,956 5,868
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
2,722835 1,887
Total12,5464,7917,755

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 40,349 students, 652 students (1.62%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 10,982 students (27.22%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 12,546 students, 2,651 students (21.13%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,952 students (15.56%) have learned from at least one online course.
Online Course (Distance Learning) Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameUndergraduateGraduate
TotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online ClassesTotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online Classes
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
25,900 106
(0.41%)
4,507
(17.40%)
9,824 1,359
(13.83%)
1,537
(15.65%)
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
14,449 546
(3.78%)
6,475
(44.81%)
2,722 1,292
(47.47%)
415
(15.25%)
Average40,349 652
(1.62%)
10,982
(27.22%)
12,546 2,651
(21.13%)
1,952
(15.56%)