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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York vs. West Chester University of Pennsylvania

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 17,848 with 10,532 female students and 7,316 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 York has the least number of students of 677 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York
677419 258
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
17,1716,897 10,274
Total17,848 7,31610,532

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 15,124 with 8,644 female students and 6,480 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 York has the least number of undergraduate students of 675.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York
675418 257
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
14,4496,062 8,387
Total15,1246,4808,644

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 2,724 with 1,888 female students and 836 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 York has the least number of graduate students of 2.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York
21 1
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
2,722835 1,887
Total2,7248361,888

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 15,124 students, 555 students (3.67%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 6,887 students (45.54%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 2,724 students, 1,294 students (47.50%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 415 students (15.23%) 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 York
675 9
(1.33%)
412
(61.04%)
2 2
(100.00%)
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West Chester University of Pennsylvania
14,449 546
(3.78%)
6,475
(44.81%)
2,722 1,292
(47.47%)
415
(15.25%)
Average15,124 555
(3.67%)
6,887
(45.54%)
2,724 1,294
(47.50%)
415
(15.23%)