Largest Online Colleges in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Colleges with the Largest Online Students

The Pennsylvania State University has the most online students of 48,386 for academic year 2021-2022 in Pennsylvania. The number only includes students enrolled exclusively in online programs and does not include students taking some online courses. Drexel University is ranked second with 11,566 online students and Temple University follows them with 48,386 online students. We exclude colleges whose programs are focused on certificate, associate, and/or special subjects such as arts and music from the ranking. Next table shows the schools that have most online students by enrolled status. You may want to check colleges having the smallest online student population in Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania Colleges with the Largest Online Students
	Name	Total # of Students	Enrolled Exclusively Online Programs	Enrolld in Some Online Courses	Not in Online Courses
1	The Pennsylvania State University Public, four-yearsUniversity Park, PA	88,914	15,680	32,706	40,528
2	Drexel University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsPhiladelphia, PA	23,216	5,317	6,249	11,650
3	Temple University Public, four-yearsPhiladelphia, PA	35,626	4,056	20,264	11,306
4	University of Pennsylvania Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsPhiladelphia, PA	28,038	2,890	2,674	22,474
5	Wilkes University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsWilkes-Barre, PA	5,276	2,863	1,387	1,026
6	California University of Pennsylvania Public, four-yearsCalifornia, PA	6,509	2,821	2,386	1,302
7	Eastern University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsSaint Davids, PA	4,429	2,567	707	1,155
8	Saint Joseph's University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsPhiladelphia, PA	6,464	2,032	563	3,869
9	West Chester University of Pennsylvania Public, four-yearsWest Chester, PA	17,614	1,880	4,464	11,270
10	Villanova University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsVillanova, PA	10,870	1,551	1,266	8,053
11	Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Public, four-yearsSlippery Rock, PA	8,405	1,379	3,848	3,178
12	Widener University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsChester, PA	5,875	1,310	1,123	3,442
13	Clarion University of Pennsylvania Public, four-yearsClarion, PA	3,922	1,236	1,235	1,451
14	Edinboro University of Pennsylvania Public, four-yearsEdinboro, PA	4,043	988	1,171	1,884
15	Point Park University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsPittsburgh, PA	3,505	945	974	1,586
16	La Salle University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsPhiladelphia, PA	4,043	927	527	2,589
17	Millersville University of Pennsylvania Public, four-yearsMillersville, PA	7,191	870	2,500	3,821
18	Duquesne University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsPittsburgh, PA	8,300	749	2,731	4,820
19	Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus Public, four-yearsIndiana, PA	9,298	747	3,692	4,859
20	Holy Family University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsPhiladelphia, PA	3,011	734	1,624	653

^* Online completely college that all programs are offered online exclusively.

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Pennsylvania Colleges with the Largest Online Students

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