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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley vs. West Chester University of Pennsylvania

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 18,038 with 10,626 female students and 7,412 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, West Chester University of Pennsylvania has the most enrolled students of 17,171, while Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley has the least number of students of 867 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley
867515 352
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
17,1716,897 10,274
Total18,038 7,41210,626

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 15,315 with 8,738 female students and 6,577 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, West Chester University of Pennsylvania has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 14,449, while Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley has the least number of undergraduate students of 866.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley
866515 351
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
14,4496,062 8,387
Total15,3156,5778,738

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 2,723 with 1,888 female students and 835 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, West Chester University of Pennsylvania has the most enrolled graduate students of 2,722, while Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley has the least number of graduate students of 1.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley
1- 1
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
2,722835 1,887
Total2,7238351,888

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 15,315 students, 569 students (3.72%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 7,035 students (45.94%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 2,723 students, 1,293 students (47.48%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 415 students (15.24%) 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
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley
866 23
(2.66%)
560
(64.67%)
1 1
(100.00%)
-
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
14,449 546
(3.78%)
6,475
(44.81%)
2,722 1,292
(47.47%)
415
(15.25%)
Average15,315 569
(3.72%)
7,035
(45.94%)
2,723 1,293
(47.48%)
415
(15.24%)