Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 88,198 with 40,121 female students and 48,077 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, Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus has the most enrolled students of 50,028, while Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University has the least number of students of 38,170 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | 50,028 | 26,390 | 23,638 |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 38,170 | 21,687 | 16,483 |
| Total | 88,198 | 48,077 | 40,121 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 72,179 with 32,618 female students and 39,561 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 41,745, while Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University has the least number of undergraduate students of 30,434.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | 41,745 | 22,183 | 19,562 |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 30,434 | 17,378 | 13,056 |
| Total | 72,179 | 39,561 | 32,618 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 16,019 with 7,503 female students and 8,516 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus has the most enrolled graduate students of 8,283, while Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University has the least number of graduate students of 7,736.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | 8,283 | 4,207 | 4,076 |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 7,736 | 4,309 | 3,427 |
| Total | 16,019 | 8,516 | 7,503 |
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 72,179 students, 246 students (0.34%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 34,673 students (48.04%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 16,019 students, 1,495 students (9.33%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,750 students (17.17%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | 41,745 | 66 (0.16%) |
17,335 (41.53%) | 8,283 | 50 (0.60%) |
697 (8.41%) |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 30,434 | 180 (0.59%) |
17,338 (56.97%) | 7,736 | 1,445 (18.68%) |
2,053 (26.54%) |
| Average | 72,179 | 246 (0.34%) |
34,673 (48.04%) |
16,019 | 1,495 (9.33%) |
2,750 (17.17%) |