Enrollment Trends at Penn State Behrend

The student population at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College is 3,295 (3,188 undergraduate and 107 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 762 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at Penn State Behrend is 96.75% which is decreased by 755 over last 10 years. The graduate student population decreased by 7 and it has been decreasing. The female to male ratio is 0.56 to 1 which means that male students enrolled more than female students.

19 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has decreased by -81.19% since 2014.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 2,920 where 3,295 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

96.75% of total students is undergraduate students and 3.25% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 755 and the graduate enrollment has decreased by 7 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 0.56 to 1 and it means that there are more male students enrolled in Penn State Behrend than female students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College since 2013.

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	4,057	3,943	2,570	1,373	114	81	33
2014-15	4,138 81	4,001 58	2,596 26	1,405 32	137 23	93 12	44 11
2015-16	4,327 189	4,175 174	2,711 115	1,464 59	152 15	109 16	43 -1
2016-17	4,566 239	4,420 245	2,909 198	1,511 47	146 -6	106 -3	40 -3
2017-18	4,502 -64	4,345 -75	2,899 -10	1,446 -65	157 11	103 -3	54 14
2018-19	4,312 -190	4,152 -193	2,750 -149	1,402 -44	160 3	94 -9	66 12
2019-20	0 -4,312	0 -4,152	0 -2,750	0 -1,402	0 -160	0 -94	0 -66
2020-21	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0
2021-22	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0
2022-23	3,295 3,295	3,188 3,188	2,051 2,051	1,137 1,137	107 107	63 63	44 44
Average	2,920	2,822	1,849	974	97	65	32

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 2,822 where 3,188 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	3,943	3,683	2,415	1,268	260	155	105
2014-15	4,001	3,773	2,452	1,321	228	144	84
2015-16	4,175	3,955	2,560	1,395	220	151	69
2016-17	4,420	4,190	2,775	1,415	230	134	96
2017-18	4,345	4,138	2,751	1,387	207	148	59
2018-19	4,152	3,964	2,617	1,347	188	133	55
2019-20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2020-21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2021-22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2022-23	3,188	3,036	1,947	1,089	152	104	48
Average	2,822	2,822	1,752	922	2,822	97	52

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 97 where 107 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	114	31	21	10	83	60	23
2014-15	137	26	15	11	111	78	33
2015-16	152	31	20	11	121	89	32
2016-17	146	28	19	9	118	87	31
2017-18	157	31	16	15	126	87	39
2018-19	160	36	16	20	124	78	46
2019-20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2020-21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2021-22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2022-23	107	30	12	18	77	51	26
Average	97	97	12	9	97	53	23

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 78.79%. The percentage was 82.75% 10 years ago and Penn State Behrend still has a high percentage of white students. 4.46% of enrolled students is Asian and 3.28% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2013-14	4	108	164	119	2	3,357	51
2014-15	1	141	152	111	1	3,310	58
2015-16	4	140	161	106	2	3,418	74
2016-17	5	158	152	120	3	3,560	104
2017-18	5	146	132	138	3	3,477	133
2018-19	4	150	107	126	2	3,345	148
2019-20
2020-21
2021-22
2022-23	2	147	108	140	3	2,596	98
Average	3	99	98	86	2	2,306	67

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

19 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 1% of total students. The number of online students has decreased -81.19% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	4,138	101	757	3,280
2015-16	4,327	136	856	3,335
2016-17	4,566	62	951	3,553
2017-18	4,502	35	1,060	3,407
2018-19	4,312	20	496	3,796
2019-20	-	-	-	-
2020-21	-	-	-	-
2021-22	-	-	-	-
2022-23	3,295	19	810	2,466
Average	2,793	41	548	2,204

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