Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 6,807 with 4,685 female students and 2,122 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, Mercyhurst University has the most enrolled students of 2,801, while Curtis Institute of Music has the least number of students of 151 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Crest College | 1,324 | 116 | 1,208 |
| Curtis Institute of Music | 151 | 84 | 67 |
| Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Mercyhurst University | 2,801 | 1,124 | 1,677 |
| Salus University | 1,165 | 234 | 931 |
| Waynesburg University | 1,366 | 564 | 802 |
| Total | 6,807 | 2,122 | 4,685 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 4,618 with 3,029 female students and 1,589 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Mercyhurst University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 2,446, while Curtis Institute of Music has the least number of undergraduate students of 103.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Crest College | 953 | 62 | 891 |
| Curtis Institute of Music | 103 | 61 | 42 |
| Mercyhurst University | 2,446 | 982 | 1,464 |
| Waynesburg University | 1,116 | 484 | 632 |
| Total | 4,618 | 1,589 | 3,029 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 2,189 with 1,656 female students and 533 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Salus University has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,165, while Curtis Institute of Music has the least number of graduate students of 48.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Crest College | 371 | 54 | 317 |
| Curtis Institute of Music | 48 | 23 | 25 |
| Mercyhurst University | 355 | 142 | 213 |
| Salus University | 1,165 | 234 | 931 |
| Waynesburg University | 250 | 80 | 170 |
| Total | 2,189 | 533 | 1,656 |
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 4,618 students, 81 students (1.75%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 673 students (14.57%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 2,189 students, 444 students (20.28%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 315 students (14.39%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Cedar Crest College | 953 | 53 (5.56%) |
480 (50.37%) | 371 | 103 (27.76%) |
157 (42.32%) |
| Curtis Institute of Music | 103 | - | 51 (49.51%) | 48 | - | 1 (2.08%) |
| Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||
| Mercyhurst University | 2,446 | - | 1 (0.04%) | 355 | 181 (50.99%) |
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| Salus University | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 1,165 | 11 (0.94%) |
134 (11.50%) | ||
| Waynesburg University | 1,116 | 28 (2.51%) |
141 (12.63%) | 250 | 149 (59.60%) |
23 (9.20%) |
| Average | 4,618 | 81 (1.75%) |
673 (14.57%) |
2,189 | 444 (20.28%) |
315 (14.39%) |