Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 16,909 with 10,660 female students and 6,249 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 Chestnut Hill College has the least number of students of 1,420 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chestnut Hill College | 1,420 | 524 | 896 |
| Dickinson College | 2,137 | 888 | 1,249 |
| Lafayette College | 2,729 | 1,364 | 1,365 |
| Reformed Presbyterian Theological Seminary | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Widener University | 5,416 | 1,862 | 3,554 |
| Wilkes University | 5,207 | 1,611 | 3,596 |
| Total | 16,909 | 6,249 | 10,660 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 10,398 with 5,732 female students and 4,666 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Lafayette College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 2,729, while Chestnut Hill College has the least number of undergraduate students of 989.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chestnut Hill College | 989 | 424 | 565 |
| Dickinson College | 2,125 | 882 | 1,243 |
| Lafayette College | 2,729 | 1,364 | 1,365 |
| Widener University | 2,555 | 1,061 | 1,494 |
| Wilkes University | 2,000 | 935 | 1,065 |
| Total | 10,398 | 4,666 | 5,732 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 6,511 with 4,928 female students and 1,583 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Wilkes University has the most enrolled graduate students of 3,207, while Dickinson College has the least number of graduate students of 12.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chestnut Hill College | 431 | 100 | 331 |
| Dickinson College | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Widener University | 2,861 | 801 | 2,060 |
| Wilkes University | 3,207 | 676 | 2,531 |
| Total | 6,511 | 1,583 | 4,928 |
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 10,398 students, 352 students (3.39%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,629 students (15.67%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 6,511 students, 3,904 students (59.96%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 463 students (7.11%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Chestnut Hill College | 989 | 75 (7.58%) |
26 (2.63%) | 431 | 58 (13.46%) |
10 (2.32%) |
| Dickinson College | 2,125 | - | - | 12 | 12 (100.00%) |
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| Lafayette College | 2,729 | - | - | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Reformed Presbyterian Theological Seminary | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Widener University | 2,555 | 180 (7.05%) |
591 (23.13%) | 2,861 | 948 (33.14%) |
278 (9.72%) |
| Wilkes University | 2,000 | 97 (4.85%) |
1,012 (50.60%) | 3,207 | 2,886 (89.99%) |
175 (5.46%) |
| Average | 10,398 | 352 (3.39%) |
1,629 (15.67%) |
6,511 | 3,904 (59.96%) |
463 (7.11%) |