Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 13,688 with 8,441 female students and 5,247 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, Widener University has the most enrolled students of 5,416, while Lancaster Theological Seminary has the least number of students of 73 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arcadia University | 3,026 | 981 | 2,045 |
| Elizabethtown College | 2,021 | 793 | 1,228 |
| Lancaster Theological Seminary | 73 | 28 | 45 |
| Swarthmore College | 1,625 | 790 | 835 |
| Ursinus College | 1,527 | 793 | 734 |
| Widener University | 5,416 | 1,862 | 3,554 |
| Total | 13,688 | 5,247 | 8,441 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 9,314 with 5,274 female students and 4,040 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Widener University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 2,555, while Ursinus College has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,527.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arcadia University | 1,870 | 671 | 1,199 |
| Elizabethtown College | 1,737 | 725 | 1,012 |
| Swarthmore College | 1,625 | 790 | 835 |
| Ursinus College | 1,527 | 793 | 734 |
| Widener University | 2,555 | 1,061 | 1,494 |
| Total | 9,314 | 4,040 | 5,274 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 4,374 with 3,167 female students and 1,207 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Widener University has the most enrolled graduate students of 2,861, while Lancaster Theological Seminary has the least number of graduate students of 73.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arcadia University | 1,156 | 310 | 846 |
| Elizabethtown College | 284 | 68 | 216 |
| Lancaster Theological Seminary | 73 | 28 | 45 |
| Widener University | 2,861 | 801 | 2,060 |
| Total | 4,374 | 1,207 | 3,167 |
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 6,162 students, 387 students (6.28%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,240 students (20.12%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 4,374 students, 1,509 students (34.50%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 414 students (9.47%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Arcadia University | 1,870 | 117 (6.26%) |
406 (21.71%) | 1,156 | 393 (34.00%) |
115 (9.95%) |
| Elizabethtown College | 1,737 | 90 (5.18%) |
243 (13.99%) | 284 | 155 (54.58%) |
8 (2.82%) |
| Lancaster Theological Seminary | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 73 | 13 (17.81%) |
13 (17.81%) | ||
| Swarthmore College | Swarthmore College does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Ursinus College | Ursinus College does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Widener University | 2,555 | 180 (7.05%) |
591 (23.13%) | 2,861 | 948 (33.14%) |
278 (9.72%) |
| Average | 6,162 | 387 (6.28%) |
1,240 (20.12%) |
4,374 | 1,509 (34.50%) |
414 (9.47%) |